Future diagnostic methods. A brief look at new technologies and their potential application to equine diagnosis.
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.
O'Callaghan
M W
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Department of Radiology, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, North Grafton, MA 01536.
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