Rehabilitating the Athletic Horse

Hank W Jann, Bud Fackelman (Herausgeber)

Buch | Hardcover

222 Seiten

2010
Nova Science Publishers Inc (Verlag)
9781608766727 (ISBN)

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A work about the restitution of soundness in horses which have been trained under seemingly ideal conditions, and nonetheless suffered injury. It suggests how things can 'go wrong' even with man's best-laid plans. It describes the path back from athletic injuries based upon that which is known about equine anatomy and physiology.

This is a book about the restitution of soundness in horses which have been trained under seemingly ideal conditions, and nonetheless suffered injury. Most of the book's authors have had direct experience in performing medical and surgical interventions designed to correct athletic injuries. Most of the authors have also been directly involved in the conditioning techniques designed to not only render their own charges ready for competition, but also ready to win. The book suggests how things can "go wrong" even with man's best-laid plans. The text then describes the path back from athletic injuries based upon that which is known about equine anatomy and physiology, and draw upon experience in human rehabilitation where applicable.

Introduction; Overall Philosophy of Total Rehabilitation & Why do Injuries Occur? Injury Profiling; Exercise Physiology, Poor Performance, over-training; Regional (local) Therapy; Stem Cell Therapy. Shock Wave Therapy; Hyperbaric O2 Therapy; Intra-articular Therapy; Pharmacologic Aspects of Rehabilitation; Controlled Exercise Strategies; Preventing, Recognizing & Treating Psychological, Behavioral & Emotional Problems Associated with Rehabilitation; Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag	1.8.2010
Zusatzinfo	Illustrations
Verlagsort	New York
Sprache	englisch
Maße	260 x 180 mm
Gewicht	612 g
Themenwelt	Sachbuch/Ratgeber ► Natur / Technik ► Tiere / Tierhaltung
	Veterinärmedizin ► Kleintier
	Veterinärmedizin ► Pferd
ISBN-13	9781608766727 / 9781608766727
Zustand	Neuware