Endocrinology
By: Nat T. Messer IV and Philip J. Johnson, guest editors.
Contributors: Messer, Nat T.; Johnson, Philip J.
Series: The veterinary clinics of North America -- v. 18, no. 2.
Publisher: W.B. Saunders
Published: 2002
Place of publication: Philadelphia, Pa
Language: eng
Number of pages: 390
Subjects: Horses -- Endocrinology.; Horses -- Diseases.
Notes: "August 2002."

Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: value: Gastrointestinal neuroendocrinology / David A. Schneider and Ayman I. Sayegh; value: Glucocorticoids and laminitis in the horse / Philip J. Johnson ... [et al.]; value: Pituitary pars intermedia dysfunction: Equine Cushing's disease / Harold C. Schott II; value: The equine metabolic syndrome: Peripheral Cushing's syndrome / Philip J. Johnson; value: Insulin and glucose regulation / Sarah L. Ralston; value: Equine thyroid dysfunction / Nicholas Frank, Janice Sojka, and Nat T. Messer IV; value: The endocrine system and the challenge of exercise / Kenneth Harrington McKeever; value: Equine anhidrosis / Jeremy D. Hubert, Ralph E. Beadle, and Gary Norwood; value: Endocrine alterations associated with ergopeptine alkaloid exposure during equine pregnancy / Tim J. Evans.