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Library of Congress Cataloging‐in‐Publication Data
Names: Dascanio, John J. (John Joseph), 1961– editor. | McCue, Patrick M., editor. | Dascanio, John J. (John Joseph), 1961– Equine reproductive procedures.
Title: Equine reproductive procedures / edited by John Dascanio, Patrick McCue.
Description: 2nd edition. | Hoboken, NJ : Wiley‐Blackwell, 2021. | Preceded by Equine reproductive procedures / John J. Dascanio, Patrick M. McCue. 2014 . | Includes bibliographical references and index.
Identifiers: LCCN 2020026465 (print) | LCCN 2020026466 (ebook) | ISBN 9781119555988 (cloth) | ISBN 9781119555971 (adobe pdf) | ISBN 9781119555933 (epub)
Subjects: MESH: Horses–physiology | Reproduction–physiology | Reproductive Techniques, Assisted–veterinary | Breeding
Classification: LCC SF768.2.H67 (print) | LCC SF768.2.H67 (ebook) | NLM SF768.2.H67 | DDC 636.1–dc23
LC record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020026465 LC ebook record available at https://lccn.loc.gov/2020026466
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Cover Images: (horses) Suzanne Sylvester / S. Sylvester Photography, LLC (right) courtesy of Patrick McCue
List of Contributors
Marco A. Alvarenga DVM, PhD School of Veterinary Medicine São Paulo State University Botucatu, Brazil
Stacy Anderson DVM, MVSc, PhD, DACVS‐LA College of Veterinary Medicine Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN, USA
Udeni B. R. Balasuriya BVSc, MS, PhD, FSLCVS Department of Pathobiological Sciences School of Veterinary Medicine Louisiana State University Baton Rouge, LA, USA
Jillian Bishop BS, Pharm D, BCPS University of Kansas Health System Lexexa, KS, USA
Anders Miki Bojesen DVM, PhD, DECVPS Department of Veterinary and Animal Science University of Copenhagen Copenhagen, Denmark
Etta A. Bradecamp DVM, DACT, DABVP (Equine) Rood and Riddle Equine Hospital Lexington, KY, USA
Leonardo Brito DVM, PhD, DACT Stgenetics Middleton, WI, USA
Claire E. Card DVM, PhD, DACT Department of Large Animal Clinical Sciences Western College of Veterinary Medicine University of Saskatchewan Saskatchewan, Canada
Julie T. Cecere DVM, MS, DACT Department of Small Animal Clinical Sciences Virginia‐Maryland College of Veterinary Medicine Blacksburg, VA, USA
Undine Christmann Dr.Med.Vet., MS, MPH, PhD, DACVIM College of Veterinary Medicine Lincoln Memorial University Harrogate, TN, USA
Peter F. Daels DVM, PhD, DACT, DECAR Faculty of Veterinary Medicine University of Gent Merelbeke, Belgium
John J. Dascanio VMD, DACT, DABVP (Equine) School of Veterinary Medicine Texas Tech University Amarillo, TX, USA
Pouya Dini DVM, PhD, DECAR, DACT Department of Population Health and Reproduction School of Veterinary Medicine University of California‐Davis Davis, CA, USA
Ryan A. Ferris DVM, MS, DACT Summit Equine Gervais, OR, USA
Amanda I. Glazar PhD Kynectiv, Inc. Evergreen, CO, USA
Carlos M. Gradil DVM, MS, PhD, DACT Cummings School of Veterinary Medicine University of Massachusetts Veterinary and Animal Sciences Amherst, MA, USA
Jennifer N. Hatzel DVM, MS, DACT Equine Reproduction Laboratory Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO, USA
Dean A. Hendrickson DVM, MS, DACVS Department of Clinical Sciences College of Veterinary Medicine and Biomedical Sciences Colorado State University Fort Collins, CO, USA
Richard D. Holder DVM Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Lexington, KY, USA
G. Reed Holyoak DVM, PhD, DACT Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences Oklahoma State University Stillwater, OK, USA
Lauren Javernick DVM Hagyard Equine Medical Institute Lexington, KY, USA
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