Equine Massage: A Practical Guide Paperback - 2007 - 2nd Edition
by Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt
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Fully revised and updated, this new edition provides step-by-step instructions and more than 180 photographs and diagrams to help riders and professionals alike master equine massage techniques. This authoritative guide provides detailed information about massage movements, pressures, rhythms, and sequences. It includes: An introduction to equine anatomy, physiology, and kinesiologyPractical information on stretching and hydrotherapyFour new chapters covering equine myofascial massage, Equine TMJ (temporomandibular joint) Dysfunction Syndrome, Equine Muscular Compensation Phenomenon, and saddle fittingA conformation check-up routineInformation about areas of stress specific to each discipline and different massage techniques and routines for different situationsA handy paperback format that lays flat for convenient use in the stable
Equine massage enhances the performance and quality of life of horses by increasing flexibility, reducing stiffness, improving attitude, and shortening recovery time from injury. In addition to its many health benefits, equine massage strengthens the bond between the horse and his owner, trainer, or groom. Using these techniques, you'll learn to "see" with your hands and sense areas that need special attention. "Equine Massage, Second Edition" is truly a hands-on guide to proven massage techniques that improve a horse's well-being.
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- Title Equine Massage: A Practical Guide
- Author Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt
- Binding Paperback
- Edition number 2nd
- Edition 2
- Pages 352
- Volumes 1
- Language ENG
- Publisher Howell (TP), Hoboken, N.J
- Date 2007-03-01
- Features Index, Price on Product - Canadian, Table of Contents
- ISBN 9780470073384 / 0470073381
- Weight 1.05 lbs (0.48 kg)
- Dimensions 8.9 x 5.9 x 0.9 in (22.61 x 14.99 x 2.29 cm)
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Themes
- Topical: Health & Fitness
- Library of Congress subjects Massage for animals, Horses - Diseases - Alternative treatment
- Library of Congress Catalog Number 2008277424
- Dewey Decimal Code 636.108
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