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Reproduction and Breeding
Post-partum Problems in Mares: Retained Membranes and Placental Evaluation
Recorded on Thursday 5 April 2012, 7.30pm
Three internationally recognised equine reproduction experts discussing the important problem of with retained foetal membranes, which can cause illness and even death of the mare.
Primarily useful to listen to as you get different international perspectives from the leading experts - including the debate of Katherine Whitwell's seminal work 30 years ago and what progress there has been since - is abortion really all to do with twisted umbilical cords?
A comprehensive 90 minutes with a lead presentation by James Crabtree, with key input from Margo Macpherson Associate Professor from the Universtity of Florida and Dr Juan Samper from Vancouver.
Session leader
James R. Crabtree BVM & S, CertEM(Stud Med)., MRCVS.
Equine Reproductive Services, Malton
With panellists
- Margo Macpherson - Associate Professor, Large Animal Clinical Sciences, Universtiy of Florida
- Dr Juan Samper, DVM, MSc, PhD, DiplACT
Session covers
- Retained fetal membranes
- Clinical signs, treatment, extraction techniques, prognosis
- Evaluation of the placenta
- Post foaling metritis
- Uterine lacerations
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More about our speakers and Panellists:
James R Crabtree BVM&S, CertEM(StudMed), MRCVS
James has worked as an Equine Consultant at Equine Reproductive Services in Malton, North Yorkshrie since January 2004. Educated at the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies in Edinburgh, James he was awarded the McCaughey Prize - an annual prize givecn to the most deserving student in the final year of degree of Bachelor of Veterinary Medicine and Surgery.
Dr Juan Samper DVM, MSc, PhD
Veterinary Reproductive Services in Canada
About Dr Samper
Dr. Juan C. Samper is the owner of JCS Veterinary Reproductive Services. He graduated from Veterinary school in 1982 and after 3 years in large animal practice specialized in animal reproduction (Theriogenology) at the University of Minnesota.
In addition to his vast private practice experience, Dr. Samper has been on the faculty at the Ontario Veterinary College as well as the Veterinary school at Kansas State University. He has lectured or worked in over 25 countries. Among his many accomplishments Dr. Samper is a past President of the Society for Theriogenology
As of 2008, Dr. Samper has published over 100 papers and is the author of Equine Breeding Management and Artificial Insemination, one of the most read textbooks in equine reproduction.
In collaboration with AO McKinnon and J. Pycock he wrote the first edition of Current Therapy in Equine Reproduction which became available in 2004.
In December 2008, the second edition of Equine Breeding Management and Artificial Insemination was released with detailed information of the mare, from breeding to foaling.
Price information
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