Therapeutic Farriery, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine Practice

ISBN-13: 9781455739509 Publisher: Elsevier Health Sciences Publication date: 09/18/2012 Series: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine , #28 Pages: 1 Product dimensions: 5.90(w) x 9.10(h) x 0.30(d) A comprehensive review of Therapeutic Farriery for the equine practitioner! Topics include: the importance of therapeutic farriery in equine practice, the biomechanics of the equine foot as it pertains to farriery, equine imaging: the framework for applying therapeutic farriery, the basics of farriery as a prelude to therapeutic farriery, therapeutic farriery: A veterinarian's perspective, therapeutic farriery: a farrier's prospective, farriery for the hoof with a low or under run heel, farriery for the hoof with sheared heels, disease of the hoof capsule: infections, white line disease, keratomas and canker, therapeutic farriery for the young horse, farriery for the hoof with a high heel or club foot, glue-on technology as a means to implement therapeutic farriery, understanding the mechanisms t