The Athletic Horse

. Imaging techniques maximize the ability to assess equine performance.
. Drug information is presented as it applies to treatment and to new regulations for drug use in the equine athlete.
. Advances in methods of transporting equine athletes ensure that the amount of stress on the athlete is kept to a minimum.
. Rehabilitation techniques support a return to peak performance.
. The latest nutritional guidelines maximize the performance of the equine athlete.
. Extensive reference lists at the end of each chapter provide up-to-date resources for further research and study.
. Expert international contributors provide cutting-edge equine information from the top countries in performance-horse research: the U.S., Australia, U.K., South Africa, and Canada.
. A companion website, hosted by Cornell University with more than 60 neurologic, ultrasound, and endoscopic case study videos, illustrates key concepts discussed throughout the book and brings to life a variety of techniques that are more easily visualized than described in print.

. UPDATED Enhanced content to reflect advances in the field of the equine athlete: nutrition, endocrine responses, fluid balance, drug information, rehabilitation techniques, cardiovascular and much more
. NEW Chapter on new safety recommendations for training- including medications
. NEW Technology updates and inclusion of the 3D CT Scanner
. NEW Artwork to reflect modern technology and technique
. UPDATED Extensive and up-to-date references for further study
. NEW Enhanced Ebook on Expert Consult

• Format: Printed Access Code
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0323933777
• ISBN13: 9780323933773
• Release Date: July 2023
• Publisher: Saunders