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Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery: Basic and Clinical Sciences of the Equine Athlete, 3rd Edition

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Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery, 3rd Edition, is an invaluable guide to exercise physiology and training of the sport horse, in a clinical context. All the diseases affecting horses in racing and competition are reviewed, discussing the physiological responses of each body system to exercise-induced disorders and lameness. Key features include: – Comprehensive coverage of the physiologic processes underlying the responses of horses to exercise and physical conditioning, from musculoskeletal and respiratory disorders to nutrition and physical rehabilitation; – international perspective on equine athletics, guidelines to geographic areas and racing jurisdictions; – more than 1,000 images highlight equine anatomy, testing, and treatment scenarios, as well as radiographic, ultrasonographic, CAT, and MRI imaging to support understanding and diagnosis. This work was written by worldwide renowned authors and contributors.
                                                                                                                                                                                                           

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Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery, 3rd Edition, is an invaluable guide to exercise physiology and training of the sport horse, in a clinical context. All the diseases affecting horses in racing and competition are reviewed, discussing the physiological responses of each body system to exercise-induced disorders and lameness5,166 p.

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  • Kenneth W. Hinchcliff, Editor. BVSc, MS, PhD, DACVIM (Large Animal). Warden and CEO at the Trinity College, Parkville, Victoria (Australia); Professor (emeritus) at Melbourne Veterinary School, Faculty of Science, University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Victoria (Australia).
  • Andris J. Kaneps, Editor DVM, MS, PhD, DACVS, DACVSMR. Owner of ‘Kaneps Equine Sports Medicine and Surgery’, Beverly, MA (USA).
  • Raymond J. Geor, Editor. BVSc, MVSc, PhD, Diplomate ACVIM (Large Animal Internal Medicine, Nutrition) and ACVSMR (Equine). Professor of Equine Medicine and Pro Vice-Chancellor, College of
    Sciences, Massey University, Palmerston North (New Zealand). Et al…
  • Publication date (digital version): 2023-12 – Elsevier; Copyright © 2024 by Elsevier Health Sciences.