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SERTICH PATRICIA
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Patricia L. Sertich, MS, VMD, DACT
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Associate Professor - Clinical Educator of Reproduction
New Bolton Center, School of Veterinary Medicine, University of Pennsylvania
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Management of Reproduction: Horses
The Reproductive Cycle of Horses
Parasite Control During Pregnancy in Horses
Vaccination in Breeding Horses
Pregnancy Determination in Horses
Parturition in Horses
Breeding Soundness Examination of the Stallion
Dystocia in Horses
Abortion in Horses
Breeding in Horse Reproduction
Examination of the Fetal Membranes in Horses
The Early Postpartum Period in Horses
Breeding Soundness Examination of the Mare