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Horseowner's guide to lameness / Ted S. Stashak ; in collaboration with Cherry Hill.
Veterinary: du Pont Library (New Bolton) - Reserve SF959.L25 S73 1996
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- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Stashak, Ted S.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Lameness in horses.
- Physical Description:
- 448 pages : illustrations ; 28 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Baltimore : Williams & Wilkins, 1996.
- Summary:
- Horseowner's Guide to Lameness takes its place among equine classics. Along with Dr. Stashak, an internationally recognized veterinarian, the book is co-authored by a leading equestrian, Ms. Cherry Hill. This hands-on guide provides informative coverage of prevention and care and is essential reading for the owner of both pleasure and competition horses. You'll uncover vital information on preventive measures; evaluation of conformation and movement; shoeing for soundness; step-by-step lameness examination procedures; discussion of conditions of the bones, joints and related structures; guidelines for effective decision making; and, methods of therapy. Over 500 vivid, unique drawings and photographs are included describing anatomy, conformation, specific problems, and shoeing solutions.
- Notes:
- "A Lea & Febiger book."
- Includes index.
- ISBN:
- 0683079859
- OCLC:
- 30893349
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