{"product_id":"equine-injury-therapy-and-rehabilitation-isbn-9781405150613","title":"Equine Injury, Therapy and Rehabilitation","description":"\u003cp\u003eMary Bromiley's book remains essential reading for both professionals and the general riding community. This new edition builds on the huge success of the previous editions, first published in 1987. Fully updated to reflect recent technological advances in diagnostic ability, as well as the proven physiological effects of light, magnetic fields and electrical currents on body tissues. This information allows readers to both understand and make an informed choice of appropriate therapy following a diagnosed injury.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe original edition was the first book on the subject and it has continued to be a bestseller.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eCovers a subject that is of worldwide interest.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe author is recognised as a pioneer at the forefront of this type of treatment.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eForeword by \u003ci\u003eMartin Pipe CBEB   \u003c\/i\u003eix\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePreface x\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAcknowledgements xii\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e1 The Musculoskeletal System Explained 1\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIntroduction 1\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMembers of the team 5\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInterdependence of the body systems 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCells 9\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBones 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eJoints 11\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLigaments 12\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMuscle 13\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTendons 14\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe respiratory system 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe heart 15\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCirculation 16\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe lymphatic system 18\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe nervous system 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe skeleton 19\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe hind limbs 21\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe forelimbs 22\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSkeletal muscle 23\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflex movement patterns 24\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e2 Injury – Effects, Repair and Causes 26\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCommon musculoskeletal injuries 26\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eInjury and repair 31\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePossible causes of injury 35\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eStable injuries 37\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAll-weather surfaces and gallops 38\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTooth problems as a cause of injury 39\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe foot and shoe as a possible cause of injury 41\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSaddles as a cause of injury 44\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e3 Problem Assessment 47\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSoft tissue examination 48\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eImaging as an aid to diagnosis 59\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasonic scanning 60\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHeart rate computers 61\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e4 Common Sites of Injury in the Horse 64\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e5 Therapy 76\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eFirst aid 80\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTreatment 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMassage 82\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHand massage 83\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMechanical massagers 86\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCold and heat 88\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCold and its uses 89\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMethods of employing ice\/water therapy 92\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHeat 93\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eCellular effects in response to varied stimulation 95\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMagnetic field therapy, PMF (pulsed magnetic flow) and static magnet fields 96\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eUltrasound 100\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLight therapy 106\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLaser therapy 109\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLight emitting diodes 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eElectrical stimulation of muscle 115\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTranscutaneous electrical nerve stimulators (TENS) 128\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eManipulation 129\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e6 Rehabilitation 130\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eReflex action 130\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMuscle re-education 132\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003ePassive movements 133\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRehabilitation aids 134\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eHydrotherapy 137\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThalassotherapy 143\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eLong reining 149\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRidden work 158\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eSummary 159\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e7 The Back – Horse and Human 160\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe horse 160\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe human back 168\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003e8 Common Rider Injuries 175\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eRider injuries 175\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of injury 180\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral rehabilitation 184\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix I The Veterinary Act 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eVeterinary surgeons, guide to professional conduct 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTreatment of animals by non veterinary surgeons 185\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix II Bandaging 187\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eTypes of bandage 188\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix III Cupping 190\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix Iv Points for Those Treating Horses 191\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eMachines 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral points 192\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eThe owner 193\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix V Use of Anti-Concussion Pads 194\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eAppendix Vi Suppliers of Machines Suitable for Animal Physiotherapy 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGeneral suppliers UK 196\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eBibliography 199\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eGlossary 202\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eIndex 211\u003c\/p\u003e “This is still the original work on equine physical therapy and rehabilitation … .The many therapies are well described.” \u003ci\u003eDoody's Book Reviews\u003c\/i\u003e Mary Bromiley is a Chartered Physiotherapist. In 1984 she built Downs House Equine Rehabilitation Centre, now located on Exmoor, a world first for the treatment and rehabilitation of both horse and rider. She has written six books, and has been published internationally in six languages. She lectures world wide and for 18 years travelled as therapist to the medal winning New Zealand 3 day event team.  Mary Bromiley’s book remains essential reading for both professionals and the general riding community. This new edition builds on the huge success of the previous editions, first published in 1987. Fully updated to reflect recent technological advances in diagnostic ability, as well as the proven physiological effects of light, magnetic fields and electrical currents on body tissues. 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