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A long-awaited update of the classic equine massage reference
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 kinesiology
* Practical information on stretching and hydrotherapy
* Four new chapters covering equine myofascial massage, Equine TMJ (temporomandibular joint) Dysfunction Syndrome, Equine Muscular Compensation Phenomenon, and saddle fitting
* A conformation check-up routine
* Information about areas of stress specific to each discipline and different massage techniques and routines for different situations
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.
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 kinesiology
* Practical information on stretching and hydrotherapy
* Four new chapters covering equine myofascial massage, Equine TMJ (temporomandibular joint) Dysfunction Syndrome, Equine Muscular Compensation Phenomenon, and saddle fitting
* A conformation check-up routine
* Information about areas of stress specific to each discipline and different massage techniques and routines for different situations
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.
€32.99
विषयसूची
List of Figures.Preface.
Acknowledgments.
Introduction.
1. Anatomy and Physiology of the Horse.
2. The Horse and Massage Therapy.
3. Principles and Concepts of Massage.
4. Hydrotherapy.
5. Massage Techniques.
6. Massage Routines.
7. Kinesiology of the Horse.
8. Stretching.
9. Conformation Check-up Routine.
10. Body Parts and Their Stress Points.
11. Equine Myofascial Massage.
12. Equine Temporomandibular Joint Dysfunction Syndrome (ETDS).
13. Lines of Compensation.
14. Saddle Fitting.
15. Areas of Stress Specific to Each Discipline.
16. Keeping Records.
Index.
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JEAN-PIERRE HOURDEBAIGT, a Licensed Massage Therapist, is internationally renowned for his unique Massage Awareness Method. He travels the world teaching his techniques, which are used by competitive and recreational riders, veterinarians and veterinary technicians, physiotherapists, massage therapists, farriers, trainers, and breeders. He can be found at www.massageawareness.com.
भाषा अंग्रेज़ी ● स्वरूप EPUB ● पेज 331 ● ISBN 9780470109694 ● फाइल का आकार 19.4 MB ● प्रकाशक Turner Publishing Company ● देश US ● प्रकाशित 2007 ● संस्करण 2 ● डाउनलोड करने योग्य 24 महीने ● मुद्रा EUR ● आईडी 2313689 ● कॉपी सुरक्षा Adobe DRM
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