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Collection and administration of plasma to a newborn foal
Author(s) -
Stoneham Sarah
Publication year - 1997
Publication title -
in practice
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.211
H-Index - 25
eISSN - 2042-7689
pISSN - 0263-841X
DOI - 10.1136/inpract.19.7.384
Subject(s) - foal , administration (probate law) , medicine , intensive care medicine , geography , political science , law , archaeology
THE administration of plasma to a foal can be a life‐saving procedure. Commercial products have become available, but are expensive. As an alternative, plasma can be collected easily and efficiently in the field at a reasonable cost.