The bowed tendon book / Tom Ivers.

Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Ivers, Tom
Language:English
Published: Neenah, WI : Russell Meerdink Co., [1994], ©1994.
Subjects:
Bowed tendon.
Tendon Injuries > veterinary.
Horses > injuries.
Tendon Injuries > therapy.
Physical Description:191 pages : illustrations ; 23 cm
Format: Book
Contents:
  • Words of an expert
  • Ball on the chain
  • What is a bowed tendon?
  • Sorting out the look-alikes
  • Why horses bow
  • Signs of impending disaster
  • Treatment and rehabilitation: the big picture
  • Treating the bowed tendon
  • Firing and blistering
  • Corticosteroids
  • Exotic treatments
  • Rehabilitating the bowed tendon
  • Prevention
  • Fuel & fatigue
  • Heartrate monitoring and interval training
  • Teaching stupid legs
  • More on shoeing
  • More thoughts on prevention
  • Intervention.