Physical Therapy and Massage for the Horse: Biomechanics-Excercise-Treatment, Second Edition
- ISBN-10
- 1000477118
- ISBN-13
- 9781000477115
- Category
- Medical
- Pages
- 224
- Language
- English
- Published
- 2021-06-29
- Publisher
- CRC Press
- Author
- Jean-Marie Denoix
Description
The authors, a world leader in equine anatomy and imaging and a horse physiotherapist of international repute, provide a unique blend of basic biomechanics and practical physical therapeutic techniques, to relieve pain and improve performance, particularly in the sporting horse. This subtle and original book will be of interest to all those involved in equine welfare including veterinary practitioners, veterinary students, therapists, horse owners, riders, and trainers.
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