Physical Therapy and Massage for the Horse - Jean-Marie Denoix

Physical Therapy and Massage for the Horse

Biomechanics-Excercise-Treatment, Second Edition
Buch | Softcover
224 Seiten
2001 | 2nd edition
Manson Publishing Ltd (Verlag)
978-1-84076-161-0 (ISBN)
42,35 inkl. MwSt
An expanded and updated edition of this bestselling book which provides a unique blend of basic biomechanics and practical physical therapeutic techniques, to relieve pain and improve performance, particularly in the sporting horse.
This is an expanded and updated edition of a bestselling book. The author, a world leader in equine anatomy and imaging, and a horse physiotherapist of international repute, provides a unique blend of basic biomechanics and practical physical therapeutic techniques, to relieve pain and improve performance, particularly in the sporting horse.

The new edition has been restructured with a new chapter on mobiliisation and stretching, along with 61 new illustrations.

This highly original book will be of interest to all those involved in equine welfare including veterinary practitioners, veterinary students, therapists, horse owners, riders and trainers.

Jean-Marie Denoix (Centre for Imaging and Research in Locomotor Problems in Horses, Goustranville, France) (Author)

Part One - Physiological and biomechanical concepts: Concepts of neuromuscular physiology; Anatomy and basic biomechanical concepts. Part Two - The athletic horse: General observations concerning the young horse; Communication and relaxation; Directing work for the horse. Part Three - Pysiotheraputic techniques: Massage; Mobilization and stretching; Use of machines in physiotherapy. Part Four - Physiotheraputic treatment of simple lesions. Part Five: Physiotheraputic treatement appropriate to each anatomical region.

Zusatzinfo 171 Illustrations, color
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Gewicht 410 g
Themenwelt Veterinärmedizin Pferd
ISBN-10 1-84076-161-X / 184076161X
ISBN-13 978-1-84076-161-0 / 9781840761610
Zustand Neuware
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