Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM, Author at The Horse

Veterinarian Communication During Emergencies

Posted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Dec 22, 2012 | AAEP Convention, AAEP Convention 2012, Article, Working With a Veterinarian

Communication is always critical when practicing veterinary medicine, but can be challenging in emergencies.

Euthanasia and What Comes Next

Posted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Aug 1, 2012 | Article, Euthanasia, Working With a Veterinarian

Electing to euthanize is a difficult part of horse ownership, and the hard decisions don’t stop there.

Gouges and Gashes: Horse Wounds

Posted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Jul 1, 2012 | Article, Bandaging, First Aid, Other Skin Problems, Wound Management

A number of factors can enhance or derail wound healing.

EPM Update

Posted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | May 1, 2012 | Article, Equine Protozoal Myeloencephalitis (EPM), Working With a Veterinarian

Equine protozoal myeloencephalitis (EPM) continues to pose diagnostic and treatment challenges.

Physiology Modifiers in Joint Disease Reviewed (AAEP 2011)

Posted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Apr 12, 2012 | Article

One researcher presented a discussion of the mechanisms and effects of some of the most commonly used physiology modifiers–hyaluronan, polysulfated glycosaminoglycans, and bisphosphonates–in equine joint disease treatment.

In-Depth: Joint Therapies (AAEP Convention 2011)

Posted by Christy Corp-Minamiji, DVM | Mar 6, 2012 | AAEP Convention 2011, Free Report, Vet and Professional, Vet Convention Reports

Dr. Larry Bramlage talks about joint lubrication and injury response and Dr. David Frisbee talks about using stem cells for joint disease during the joint therapies section of the 2011 AAEP Convention held in San Antonio, Texas.