The Athletic Horse Principles And Practice Of Equine Sports Medicine

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Table of Contents

• Contributors (p.4)
• Preface (p.6)
• 1 An overview of performance and sports medicine (p.7)
• References (p.13)
• 2 Comparative aspects of exercise physiology (p.15)
• References (p.22)
• 3 Energetic considerations of exercise (p.25)
• References (p.37)
• 4 Nutrition of the performance horse (p.40)
• References and suggested readings (p.58)
• 5 Hematology and biochemistry (p.62)
• References (p.73)
• 6 Physiology of acid?base balance and fluid shifts with exercise (p.75)
• References (p.92)
• 7 Endocrine and immune responses to exercise and training (p.94)
• References and suggested reading (p.111)
• 8 Thermoregulation (p.114)
• References and suggested reading (p.129)
• 9 The respiratory system: Anatomy, physiology, and adaptations to exercise and training (p.131)
• References (p.158)
• 10 Transport of horses (p.161)
• References and suggested reading (p.167)
• 11 The cardiovascular system: Anatomy, physiology, and adaptations to exercise and training (p.168)
• References (p.178)
• 12 Muscle anatomy, physiology, and adaptations to exercise and training (p.180)
• References and suggested reading (p.205)
• 13 Tendon, ligament, bone, and cartilage: Anatomy, physiology, and adaptations to exercise and training (p.208)
• References and suggested reading (p.244)
• 14 Age and disuse in athletes: Effects of detraining, spelling, injury, and age (p.249)
• References and suggested reading (p.257)
• 15 Conformation (p.259)
• References (p.269)
• 16 The biomechanics of equine locomotion (p.272)
• References (p.285)
• 17 Kinematics of the equine back and pelvis (p.288)
• References (p.297)
• 18 Functional biomechanics: Effect of the rider and tack (p.299)
• References (p.304)
• 19 Training regimens: Physiologic adaptations to training (p.305)
• 20 Training the thoroughbred racehorse (p.308)
• 21 Training standardbred trotters and pacers (p.311)
• References (p.319)
• 22 Training endurance horses (p.320)
• References (p.326)
• 23 Training the event horse (p.327)
• References (p.336)
• 24 Dressage tests, movements, and training: A primer (p.337)
• References (p.341)
• 25 Training show jumpers (p.343)
• References and suggested reading (p.352)
• 26 Training working horses (p.353)
• References (p.359)
• 27 Training the racing quarterhorse (p.360)
• References and suggested reading (p.366)
• 28 Evaluation of performance potential (p.367)
• 29 Clinical exercise testing (p.372)
• Index (p.385)
• ... and 890 more chapters

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