
Title:
Canine sports medicine and rehabilitation
Author:
Zink, M. Christine, editor.
ISBN:
9781394251452
9781394251414
9781394251438
Edition:
Third edition.
Physical Description:
1 online resource (xx, 854 pages) : illustrations (chiefly color)
Contents:
What is a Canine Athlete? -- Locomotion and Athletic Performance -- Musculoskeletal Structure and Physiology -- Conditioning and Retraining the Canine Athlete -- Diagnostic Imaging in Canine Sports Medicine -- The Prevention and Management of Pain in Canine Patients -- The Role of Nutrition in Canine Performance and Rehabilitation -- Biological Therapies in Canine Sports Medicine -- The Multimodal Approach to Canine Osteoarthritis -- The Practice of Physical Therapy and Models of Collaboration in Canine Rehabilitation -- Manual Therapies -- Physical Modalities -- Therapeutic Exercise -- Aquatic Therapies -- Canine Orthotics, Prosthetics, and Assistive Devices -- The Role of Manipulative Therapy and Acupuncture in Canine Rehabilitation -- Disorders of the Canine Thoracic Limb: Diagnosis and Treatment -- Evaluation and Rehabilitation Options for Orthopedic Disorders of the Canine Thoracic Limb -- Disorders of the Canine Pelvic Limb: Diagnosis and Treatment -- Evaluation and Rehabilitation Options for Orthopedic Disorders of the Canine Pelvic Limb -- Disorders of the Canine Neurologic System: Diagnosis and Treatment -- Evaluation and Rehabilitation Options for Disorders of the Canine Neurologic System -- Conditions and Rehabilitation of the Working Canine Patient -- Rehabilitation for Geriatric Canine Patients -- The Business of Canine Rehabilitation.
Abstract:
"Canine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation, Third Edition presents the state of the art in sports medicine and rehabilitation in dogs. Grounded in the growing evidence base, the book offers practical advice and strategies for examining, treating, and managing canine athletes and working dogs. New chapters discuss fascia and anatomy chains, interventional pain management, newly recognized issues specific to working dogs, and the current status of the business of sports medicine and rehabilitation. The book features clinical photographs, radiographs, and line drawings throughout to support the text. Written by an international list of expert authors, Canine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation is a comprehensive reference for veterinarians, physical therapists, veterinary technicians, and anyone interested in working with canine athletes or in offering rehabilitation therapy in their practice"-- Provided by publisher.
Local Note:
John Wiley and Sons
Electronic Access:
https://onlinelibrary.wiley.com/doi/book/10.1002/9781394251452Copies:
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