TheDaily Racing Formhas a very good, informative article about the complexity of laminitis with interview comments from researcher Dr. Jim Belknap (Ohio State University) and orthopedics authority Dr. Wayne McIlwraith (Colorado State University). The article also mentions Dr. Chris Pollitt and his research at the Australian Laminitis Research Unit at the University of Queensland in Australia.
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