Quote:
Originally Posted by Clip-Clop
From the NY Times quoting the AJVR.
"The study, led by Dr. Corinne Raphel Sweeney and Dr. Lawrence R. Soma of the University of Pennsylvania's School of Veterinary Medicine, confirmed that improvement. The study found that horses ran an average of 0.48 seconds faster at a mile, roughly three lengths, when treated with Lasix - whether or not they had a bleeding condition. For older geldings, the improvement was as much as nine lengths. The study also found that over 60 percent of bleeders continued to bleed after being given Lasix."
http://www.nytimes.com/1990/05/08/sp...-evidence.html |
Yes. I have posted that very study on Dee Tee several times. They are ignoring the parts of that study they don't like, however. And how about the other ones that contradict it?
Can't pick and choose. One has to acknowlege
all the scientific evidence, in toto.