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Lameness: Recognizing And Treating The Horse's Most Common Ailment
Christine King
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Description for Lameness: Recognizing And Treating The Horse's Most Common Ailment
Paperback. Identifying, assessing, and treating the most common and debilitating equine conditions. Num Pages: 1048 pages, illustrations, b&w photos. BIC Classification: MZDH. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 157 x 231 x 55. Weight in Grams: 1396.
Lameness, one of the most common and most troublesome of all equine ailments, remains the primary reason why horses are unable to fulfill their potential and their riders' and trainers' expectations. More preparation time is lost, more competitions are missed, and more careers are prematurely ended because of lameness than any other condition. This book analyzes the causes, diagnoses, and management of the myriad causes of lameness: --Defining and identifying the lame leg; spotting gait abnormalities and non-muscular causes; physical examinations and evaluations; diagnostic tools and other tests; the role of the veterinarian and farrier in pre-purchase examinations. --Physical ... Read more
Lameness, one of the most common and most troublesome of all equine ailments, remains the primary reason why horses are unable to fulfill their potential and their riders' and trainers' expectations. More preparation time is lost, more competitions are missed, and more careers are prematurely ended because of lameness than any other condition. This book analyzes the causes, diagnoses, and management of the myriad causes of lameness: --Defining and identifying the lame leg; spotting gait abnormalities and non-muscular causes; physical examinations and evaluations; diagnostic tools and other tests; the role of the veterinarian and farrier in pre-purchase examinations. --Physical ... Read more
Product Details
Publisher
Lyons Press
Format
Paperback
Publication date
2005
Condition
New
Weight
1395g
Number of Pages
1048
Place of Publication
Guilford, United States
ISBN
9781592286676
SKU
V9781592286676
Shipping Time
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Ref
99-15
About Christine King
Equine Research is a respected publisher of horse-related academic and popular books. Its reference works include the contributions of this country's most authoritative veterinarians and other experts in their respective fields.
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