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insurance 320
management 318–19
prognosis 319–20
VetBooks.ir worm control 38–53, 519, 575–6
treatment 318–19

bots 44–5
choice of anthelmintic 51
and colic 515, 521

diagnosis of worm infestation 45–6
and diarrhoea 523
and donkeys 697
failure 51–2
general rules 51
large strongyles 40–1
lungworm 45, 425, 697
pinworm 42–3, 46
practical considerations 52–3
prevention 47–53
resistance to anthelmintics 49, 51
risk assessment 52
roundworms (ascarids) 41–2
small strongyles 39–40, 46
tapeworm 41, 46
threadworm 43–4

treatment 47–53
worming interval 49
worming programmes 21
wormers 48–53
wound healing 66–72
broken knees 256–257
first intention healing 67
leaving wounds uncovered 70, 71
minor cuts and grazes 71
open wounds that cannot be sutured 68
proud flesh 69–71
second intention healing 68
stages of healing 66–7

suturing 67–8
and tetanus 72
topical preparations 70, 71
wound dressings 68–9
wound management 61–6
bleeding control 61–2