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ICU Special Report: Week 2

8 Mar 2009, 10:54 PM

This is our second week of looking at the intensive care unit of Rood & Riddle Equine Hospital. In the first photo, a foal with "dummy foal syndrome" rests. The cause of the condition, also known as neonatal maladjustment syndrome, describes a set of clinical signs believed to originate from a decrease in oxygen or blood supply to the brain of the foal – or its other organs – in late...

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