| Description |
xii, 497 pages : illustrations ; 27 cm |
| Contents |
1. An Overview of Performance and Sports Medicine / R. J. Rose and D. R. Hodgson -- 2. Comparative Aspects of Exercise Physiology / K. D. Derman and T. D. Noakes -- 3. Biomechanics, Gait, and Conformation / G. Dalin and L. B. Jeffcott -- 4. Energetics and Performance / M. D. Eaton -- 5. Hematology and Biochemistry / R. J. Rose and D. R. Hodgson -- 6. The Respiratory System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Adaptations to Exercise and Training / P. Lekeux and T. Art -- 7. The Cardiovascular System: Anatomy, Physiology, and Adaptations to Exercise and Training / D. L. Evans -- 8. Muscle Anatomy, Physiology, and Adaptations to Exercise and Training / D. H. Snow and S. J. Valberg -- 9. Thermoregulation / F. McConaghy -- 10. Nutrition and the Athletic Horse / L. Lawrence -- 11. Evaluation of Performance Potential / D. R. Hodgson and R. J. Rose -- 12. Clinical Exercise Testing / R. J. Rose and D. R. Hodgson -- 13. Investigation of Poor Performance / D. R. Hodgson and R. J. Rose |
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14A. Diagnostic Imaging in the Athletic Horse: Radiology / R. K. W. Smith and P. M. Webbon -- 14B. Diagnostic Imaging in the Athletic Horse: Musculoskeletal Ultrasonography / R. K. W. Smith and P. M. Webbon -- 14C. Diagnostic Imaging in the Athletic Horse: Scintigraphy / M. C. Schramme and P. M. Webbon -- 15. Lameness: Approaches to Therapy and Rehabilitation / V. C. Speirs -- 16. Transport Stress / D. P. Leadon -- 17A. Training Regimens: Physiologic Adaptations to Training / D. R. Hodgson and R. J. Rose -- 17B. Training Regimens: Overview / D. L. Evans -- 17C. Training Thoroughbred Racehorses / D. L. Evans -- 17D. Training Standardbred Trotters and Pacers / D. K. Lovell -- 17E. Training Endurance Horses / K. J. Ridgway -- 17F. Training the Event Horse / S. J. Dyson -- 17G. Training Show Jumpers / H. M. Clayton -- 18. Drugs and Performance / R. A. Sams and K. W. Hinchcliff |
| Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
| Subject |
Equine sports medicine.
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Horses -- Exercise -- Physiological aspects.
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Horses -- Exercise -- Physiological effect.
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Horses -- Exercise -- Physiological effects
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| Author |
Hodgson, David R.
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Rose, R. J. (Reuben J.)
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| LC no. |
94007652 |
| ISBN |
0721637590 |
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