Physical Therapy for Horses: A Visual Course in Massage, Stretching, Rehabilitation, Anatomy, and Biomechanics
$32.99
Description
Book Synopsis: An incredible illustrated reference to help keep the horse sound in body and mind and at the top of his game. In this highly illustrated book, equine physical therapy expert Helle Katrine Kleven begins with a comprehensible introduction to the musculoskeletal and nervous systems, as well as an instructive conversation covering biomechanics basics, then explores the major areas of physical therapy in detail. Readers will find practical how-to guidance in the most popular therapeutic modalities, as well as cutting-edge alternatives that are currently gaining ground:
- Fascia work
- Stretching
- Massage
- Stability and strengthening exercises
- Laser therapy
- Kinesiotaping
And much more. With this incredible course in preventive and rehabilitative techniques, horse owners and professionals will be thoroughly prepared to ensure their horses’ comfort and well-being. The book includes:
- Over 300 color photos and illustrations.
- Facts and tips in easy-to-read callouts throughout.
- A section on preventive measures to stop problems before they start.
- Handy anatomical guides to the equine skeleton, muscle layers, and fascia.
Details
Are you looking for a comprehensive guide to keep your horse in top shape? Look no further than our remarkable book, "Physical Therapy for Horses: A Visual Course in Massage, Stretching, Rehabilitation, Anatomy, and Biomechanics." Written by equine physical therapy expert Helle Katrine Kleven, this highly illustrated reference is a must-have for every horse owner and professional.
In this invaluable book, Kleven provides an understandable introduction to the musculoskeletal and nervous systems, giving you a deeper understanding of your horse's body. You'll also delve into the fascinating world of biomechanics, gaining knowledge that will set you apart from others.
Discover a myriad of physical therapy techniques to address your horse's specific needs. From stretching to massage, from stability and strengthening exercises to laser therapy, this book covers it all. It even explores cutting-edge alternatives like fascia work and kinesiotaping that are revolutionizing the industry.
What sets this book apart is its practicality. With over 300 color photos and illustrations, you'll have a clear visual guide to follow. Easy-to-read callouts provide quick facts and tips, making the information easily digestible. Additionally, you'll find handy anatomical guides, ensuring you understand the equine skeleton, muscle layers, and fascia.
Don't wait until your horse faces discomfort or injuries. Take preventive measures to ensure their well-being. Equip yourself with the knowledge and techniques provided in "Physical Therapy for Horses," and you'll be ready to keep your horse at the top of their game.
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