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Equine Exercise Physiology: The Science of Exercise in the Athletic Horse |  | Creators: Kenneth W. Hinchcliff BVSc(Hons) MS PhD Dipl ACVIM, Raymond J. Geor BVSc MVSc PhD, Andris J. Kaneps DVM PhD Diplomate ACVS Publisher: Saunders Ltd. Category: Book
List Price: $96.95 Buy New: $74.78 as of 11/23/2009 02:15 MST details You Save: $22.17 (23%)
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Media: Paperback Edition: 1 Pages: 476 Number Of Items: 1 Shipping Weight (lbs): 2 Dimensions (in): 9.4 x 7.3 x 0.9
ISBN: 0702028576 Dewey Decimal Number: 636.10892044 EAN: 9780702028571 ASIN: 0702028576
Publication Date: November 14, 2007 Availability: Usually ships in 1-2 business days
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Product Description Equine Exercise Physiology provides the most up-to-date, in-depth coverage of the basic sciences required for an understanding of the physiology of the equine athlete. This book provides a thorough grounding in the basic physiology of each body system and in particular the responses of each body system to exercise and training. It is the ideal resource for those interested in equine exercise physiology: undergraduate and post-graduate students in exercise science, comparative physiology, biology and veterinary science; veterinary students; horse trainers and owners of sport horses; journalists writing in equine specialty magazines; and interested lay persons.
- Topics include: the musculoskeletal system and physiology; tendon, ligament and joint physiology; the biomechanics of locomotion; respiratory, cardiovascular and gastrointestinal systems; metabolism and nutritional management; thermoregulation; hematology and immunology
- Written by the top experts currently working in the area of equine exercise physiology
- Designed for those seeking comprehensive information in a digestible format about the basic science of equine exercise physiology, rather than the clinical aspects
- Over 250 high quality illustrations that amplify and illustrate important points
- Information available in a readily accessible format.
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