Equine injury, therapy and rehabilitation [[electronic resource] /] / Mary W. Bromiley ; drawings by Penelope Slattery ; photographs by Penelope Slattery and the author |
Autore | Bromiley Mary W |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina |
636.1/08971
636.108971 |
Soggetto topico |
Horses - Wounds and injuries
Horsemen and horsewomen - Wounds and injuries |
ISBN |
1-281-32225-3
9786611322250 0-470-75120-7 0-470-75048-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Equine Injury, Therapy and Rehabilitation; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Musculoskeletal System Explained; Introduction; Members of the team; Interdependence of the body systems; Cells; Bones; Joints; Ligaments; Muscle; Tendons; The respiratory system; The heart; Circulation; The lymphatic system; The nervous system; The skeleton; The hind limbs; The forelimbs; Skeletal muscle; Reflex movement patterns; 2 Injury - Effects, Repair and Causes; Common musculoskeletal injuries; Injury and repair; Possible causes of injury; Stable injuries; All-weather surfaces and gallops
Tooth problems as a cause of injuryThe foot and shoe as a possible cause of injury; Saddles as a cause of injury; 3 Problem Assessment; Soft tissue examination; Imaging as an aid to diagnosis; Ultrasonic scanning; Heart rate computers; 4 Common Sites of Injury in the Horse; 5 Therapy; First aid; Treatment; Massage; Hand massage; Mechanical massagers; Cold and heat; Cold and its uses; Methods of employing ice/water therapy; Heat; Cellular effects in response to varied stimulation; Magnetic field therapy, PMF (pulsed magnetic flow) and static magnet fields; Ultrasound; Light therapy Laser therapyLight emitting diodes; Electrical stimulation of muscle; Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulators (TENS); Manipulation; 6 Rehabilitation; Reflex action; Muscle re-education; Passive movements; Rehabilitation aids; Hydrotherapy; Thalassotherapy; Long reining; Ridden work; Summary; 7 The Back - Horse and Human; The horse; The human back; 8 Common Rider Injuries; Rider injuries; Types of injury; General rehabilitation; Appendix I The Veterinary Act; Veterinary surgeons, guide to professional conduct; Treatment of animals by non veterinary surgeons; Appendix II Bandaging Types of bandageAppendix III Cupping; Appendix IV Points for Those Treating Horses; Machines; General points; The owner; Appendix V Use of Anti-Concussion Pads; Appendix VI Suppliers of Machines Suitable for Animal Physiotherapy; General suppliers UK; Bibliography; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNISA-996203962403316 |
Bromiley Mary W | ||
Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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Equine injury, therapy and rehabilitation / / Mary W. Bromiley ; drawings by Penelope Slattery ; photographs by Penelope Slattery and the author |
Autore | Bromiley Mary W |
Edizione | [3rd ed.] |
Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 |
Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (234 p.) |
Disciplina | 636.1/08971 |
Soggetto topico |
Horses - Wounds and injuries
Horsemen and horsewomen - Wounds and injuries |
ISBN |
1-281-32225-3
9786611322250 0-470-75120-7 0-470-75048-0 |
Formato | Materiale a stampa |
Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
Nota di contenuto |
Equine Injury, Therapy and Rehabilitation; Contents; Foreword; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 The Musculoskeletal System Explained; Introduction; Members of the team; Interdependence of the body systems; Cells; Bones; Joints; Ligaments; Muscle; Tendons; The respiratory system; The heart; Circulation; The lymphatic system; The nervous system; The skeleton; The hind limbs; The forelimbs; Skeletal muscle; Reflex movement patterns; 2 Injury - Effects, Repair and Causes; Common musculoskeletal injuries; Injury and repair; Possible causes of injury; Stable injuries; All-weather surfaces and gallops
Tooth problems as a cause of injuryThe foot and shoe as a possible cause of injury; Saddles as a cause of injury; 3 Problem Assessment; Soft tissue examination; Imaging as an aid to diagnosis; Ultrasonic scanning; Heart rate computers; 4 Common Sites of Injury in the Horse; 5 Therapy; First aid; Treatment; Massage; Hand massage; Mechanical massagers; Cold and heat; Cold and its uses; Methods of employing ice/water therapy; Heat; Cellular effects in response to varied stimulation; Magnetic field therapy, PMF (pulsed magnetic flow) and static magnet fields; Ultrasound; Light therapy Laser therapyLight emitting diodes; Electrical stimulation of muscle; Transcutaneous electrical nerve stimulators (TENS); Manipulation; 6 Rehabilitation; Reflex action; Muscle re-education; Passive movements; Rehabilitation aids; Hydrotherapy; Thalassotherapy; Long reining; Ridden work; Summary; 7 The Back - Horse and Human; The horse; The human back; 8 Common Rider Injuries; Rider injuries; Types of injury; General rehabilitation; Appendix I The Veterinary Act; Veterinary surgeons, guide to professional conduct; Treatment of animals by non veterinary surgeons; Appendix II Bandaging Types of bandageAppendix III Cupping; Appendix IV Points for Those Treating Horses; Machines; General points; The owner; Appendix V Use of Anti-Concussion Pads; Appendix VI Suppliers of Machines Suitable for Animal Physiotherapy; General suppliers UK; Bibliography; Glossary; Index |
Record Nr. | UNINA-9910145588403321 |
Bromiley Mary W | ||
Oxford ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell Pub., 2007 | ||
Materiale a stampa | ||
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II | ||
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