| Animal Physiotherapy Contributor(s): McGowan (Author), Goff (Author), Stubbs (Author) |
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ISBN: 1405131950 ISBN-13: 9781405131957 Publisher: John Wiley & Sons OUR PRICE: $91.19 Product Type: Paperback Published: May 2007 * Not available - Not in print at this time *Annotation: Animal Physiotherapy is an essential reference guide for physiotherapists looking to apply the proven benefits of physiotherapy to the treatment of companion and performance animals. Animal Physiotherapy is a growing profession of physiotherapists who have broadened their expertise from the well-established human sphere to animals. The positive perception of physiotherapy in the human sphere, together with an increased awareness of options and expertise available for animals has resulted in a strong demand for physiotherapy for animals. For the physiotherapist this book provides essential applied background information on animal behaviour, nutrition, biomechanics and exercise physiology. For veterinarians and others who work with animals, the book reviews the scientific principles behind the practice of physiotherapy, and what it can achieve. |
| Additional Information |
| BISAC Categories: - Medical | Veterinary Medicine - General |
| Dewey: 636.089 |
| LCCN: 2006030824 |
| Physical Information: 0.7" H x 8.4" W x 10.8" (1.60 lbs) 258 pages |
| Descriptions, Reviews, Etc. |
| Publisher Description: Animal Physiotherapy is an essential reference guide for physiotherapists looking to apply the proven benefits of physiotherapy to the treatment of companion and performance animals. For veterinarians and others who work with animals, the book reviews the scientific principles behind the practice of physiotherapy, and what it can achieve. For the physiotherapist this book provides essential applied background information on animal behaviour, nutrition, biomechanics and exercise physiology. |