The Athletic Horse: Principles and Practice of Equine Sports Medicine

by Catherine McGowan, David R. Hodgson, Kenneth McKeever

Book Overview

This is the first book to deal comprehensively with the basic science of exercise physiology in horses and its practical implications. Organized into two primary sections, the first half details basic structure and function, and considers the major body systems in depth. The second half features the practical applications of exercise science.Provides complete coverage of the basic physiology and biochemistry of exercise in horsesDiscusses the practical...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0721637590
• ISBN13: 9780721637594
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: Saunders
• Length: 509 Pages
• Weight: 2.55 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.2" x 7.3" x 10.3"