Physical Therapy and Massage for the Horse: Biomechanics-Excercise-Treatment

Physical Therapy and Massage for the Horse: Biomechanics-Excercise-Treatment
Jean-Marie Denoix (Author), Jean-Pierre Pailloux (Author)
Paperback: 224 pages
Publisher: Manson Publishing; 2 edition (13 Mar 2001)
Language: English
ISBN-10: 184076161X
ISBN-13: 9781840761610

An expanded and updated edition of this bestselling book. 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. The new edition has been restructured, there is a new chapter on mobilisation and stretching, along with 61 new illustrations. This subtle and original book is of interest to all those involved in equine welfare including veterinary practitioners, veterinary students, therapists, horse owners, riders and trainers.