Public lecture on application of epidemiology to horse health
Dr Naomi Cogger volition deliver a world lecture inwards Wellington on the application of epidemiology to Equus caballus wellness on July 10, equally business office of Earth wellness seminar serial hosted past times the Centre for Public Health Research.
The lecture volition conduct hold house inwards the seminar room, degree 1, 102 Adelaide Road, Wellington, from 12.30 pm to 1.30 pm.
Cogger’s presentation volition hold off at the Hong Kong Jockey Club (HKJC), which is responsible for all racehorses inwards Hong Kong equally good equally a population of 600 retired horses used for riding schools in addition to equestrian events.
The clinical services region maintains a database that contains details of every physical attempt in addition to diagnostic tests performed on the horses in addition to drug administered to the Equus caballus since its importation into Hong Kong. Results of pre-import inspection in addition to daily preparation records tin endure obtained for each horses.
The information available from the HKJC supply a unique chance to deport epidemiological studies to ameliorate the health, welfare in addition to functioning of horses.
The caput of clinical studies, Dr Chris Riggs, wants to develop an collaboration amongst Massey in addition to Dr Cogger is working amongst him to develop a inquiry program.
Retrospective studies conduct hold been carried out to investigate the affect of pharynx surgical operation on performance, explore the human relationship betwixt tracheal in addition to functioning in addition to to stimulate upwards one's heed if pre-race blood tests tin endure used to predict performance.
There are likewise a set out of prospective studies including investigating wellness problems inwards horses next long haul flights in addition to descriptive epidemiological report looking at a status called “dry coats”. Dry coats is a status that agency horses cannot sweat, and, hence overheats.
During her presentation Cogger volition supply an overview of the HKJC, summarise the results of the study, depict prospective studies in addition to supply an overview of futurity work.
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