Equine Exercise Physiology: The Science of Exercise in the Athletic Horse, 1e
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Rating | : | 4.20 (905 Votes) |
Asin | : | 0702028576 |
Format Type | : | paperback |
Number of Pages | : | 476 Pages |
Publish Date | : | 2016-02-22 |
Language | : | English |
DESCRIPTION:
Good basic physiology text Good basic physiology text. Requires some background in biology and biochemistry.Very useful for a deeper understanding of how a horse responds to exercise.
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; m