Equine Injury, Therapy and Rehabilitation, 3rd Edition – Mary Bromiley

ABOUT THE AUTHOR

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.

TABLE OF CONTENTS

Foreword.

Preface.

Acknowledgements.

The musculoskeletal system explained.

Injury - Effects, repair and causes.

Problem assessment.

Common sites of injury in the horse conditions.

Therapy.

Rehabilitation.

The back - Horse and human.

Common rider injuries.

Appendices.

Bibliography.

Glossary.

Index

REVIEWS

“This is still the original work on equine physical therapy and rehabilitation … .The many therapies are well described.” Doody's Book Reviews

FEATURES

• The original edition was the first book on the subject and it has continued to be a bestseller.
• Covers a subject that is of worldwide interest.
• The author is recognised as a pioneer at the forefront of this type of treatment.