Download or read book Concise Guide to Colic In the Horse written by David W. Ramey and published by *Howell Book House. This book was released on 1996-07-08 with total page 0 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: This is the third book in a new series of single-topic paperbacks related to the health and maintenance of the horse by David W. Ramey, D.V.M. "Colic" is a catch-all term for a condition that can pass in a few minutes to one that is ultimately fatal to the horse. Dr. Ramey describes the various types of colic and the recommended course of treatment for each. Owners will be able to recognize the different symptoms and know whether to self-treat or call the veterinarian immediately.