
The Horse in Motion
the anatomy and physiology of equine locomotion
$150.09
- Paperback
208 pages
- Release Date
11 September 2002
Summary
We all want our horses to be able to perform to the best of their ability and we know that an effective training regime has many facets. The horse must be worked correctly, fed a balanced ration, mentally and physically healthy and well looked after. This book examines a further aspect of the horse’s performance: it is designed to help all horse owners and riders to understand how a horse moves and how its anatomy helps, or hinders, the horse’s athletic ability.
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Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780632051373 |
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ISBN-10: | 063205137X |
Author: | Sarah Pilliner, Samantha Elmhurst, Zoe Davies |
Publisher: | John Wiley and Sons Ltd |
Imprint: | Wiley-Blackwell |
Format: | Paperback |
Number of Pages: | 208 |
Edition: | 1st |
Release Date: | 11 September 2002 |
Weight: | 476g |
Dimensions: | 244mm x 188mm x 10mm |
About The Author
Sarah Pilliner
Sarah Pilliner has an unusual mixture of an academic background combined with extensive practical knowledge. She is a former lecturer in nutrition and exercise physiology and is the author of Horse Nutrition and Feeding and Practical Feeding of Horses and Ponies. She is also co-author of Horse and Stable Management, Getting Horses Fit, and Equine Science, Health and Performance. Sarah competes regularly in dressage, showjumping and horse trials.
Samantha Elmhurst is a freelance illustrator with a mixed background of art school training, scientific knowledge and equestrianism. As well as being a regular contributor to various equine magazines, her work can be seen in the more mainstream veterinary publications for both pet owners and veterinary surgeons and also medical titles. Samantha competes regularly in dressage and showjumping.
Zoe Davies is a former lecturer in equine science, a consultant equine nutritionist and an external examiner for higher education courses for Edexcel. She has substantial experience in equine management and training. She is the author of Care of the Horse at Grass, and co-author with Sarah Pilliner of Getting Horses Fit and Equine Science, Health and Performance.
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