Peer-reviewed veterinary case report
New diagnostic technologies for horse health
By O'Callaghan, M W·Published in The Veterinary clinics of North America. Equine practice·1991·Department of Radiology, United States·View original on PubMed →
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Original publication title: Future diagnostic methods. A brief look at new technologies and their potential application to equine diagnosis.
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- horse
Plain-English summary
Veterinary medicine is advancing with new technologies that can help diagnose and treat horses more effectively. Sophisticated computer systems and imaging methods are becoming more common, and there's a growing interest from pet owners in how these tools can improve care for their animals. This article looks at some of the promising diagnostic techniques that veterinarians may soon be able to use for horses. Overall, these advancements could lead to better outcomes for equine health in the future.
Abstract
We live in an age in which highly sophisticated computerized equipment and imaging methods are becoming increasingly available. Demand from clients requires that we as veterinary professionals keep our eyes on the future potential of these technologies for diagnosis and treatment. This article briefly reviews some of the techniques that are just around the corner for the progressive equine practitioner.
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