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Written by pioneering and internationally-renowned specialists in the field, this text provides clinically-orientated information on osteopathy as a treatment for horses. It explains the scientific rationale of how osteopathy works in animals, as well as providing a detailed working guide to the technical skills and procedures you need to know to perform safe and effective osteopathic procedures. Drawing on well established practices for humans this book provides details on the full variety of diagnostic and therapeutic osteopathic procedures that can be used on horses. Full of practical information, it demonstrates how professionals treating equine locomotor problems can adapt different procedures in different clinical settings. Over 350 colour images and detailed step-by-step instructions demonstrate the procedures and practice of osteopathy. Covers treatment both with and without sedation and general anaesthetic. This comprehensive text is written for students and practitioners of osteopathy with an interest in treating horses. It will also be useful to other allied therapists, and to veterinary practitioners who want to know more about the treatment of musculoskeletal problems.Product Identifiers
PublisherJohn Wiley & Sons AND Sons LTD
ISBN-139781405169523
eBay Product ID (ePID)93324689
Product Key Features
Number of Pages248 Pages
Publication NameOsteopathy and the Treatment of Horses
LanguageEnglish
SubjectMedicine, Veterinary Studies
Publication Year2010
TypeTextbook
AuthorJulia Brooks, Annabel Jenks, Anthony Pusey
FormatPaperback
Dimensions
Item Height279 mm
Item Weight720 g
Additional Product Features
Country/Region of ManufactureUnited Kingdom
Title_AuthorAnnabel Jenks, Anthony Pusey, Julia Brooks