This book provides a synthesis of knowledge in physiology and metabolism, nutritional requirements and feeding strategies of the exercising horse. Use of performance aids and the question of feed contaminants and doping are explained and discussed according to EU legislation on …
The determination and management of performance-limitation in sport horses is very challenging, especially within a short time period before an important competition. In this book experts disclose their experience on: What do we know about the poor performance horse?; The gastro…
"This unique resource provides the most up-to-date, in-depth coverage of the basic and clinical sciences required for management of the equine athlete. The unique treatment of exercise physiology and training within a clinical context, together with a detailed review of all dise…
Advances in Equine Nutrition, Volume III is a collection of original research and review papers presented during the Kentucky Equine Research Equine Nutrition Conference for Feed Manufacturers held annually in Lexington, Kentucky. The conference features international authoritie…
"The second edition of this definitive textbook for equine veterinary nurses is invaluable to all those involved in the care and management of sick horses. It covers all the information that student veterinary nurses need to know on horses, including the following key subjects: …
The second edition of this definitive textbook for equine veterinary nurses is invaluable to all those involved in the care and management of sick horses. It covers all the information that student veterinary nurses need to know on horses, including the following key subjects: m…
In a flurry of post-war productivity, Niko Tinbergen re-established his lab in Leiden, wrote landmark papers and his famous book The Study of Instinct, and founded the journal Behaviour to serve the burgeoning field of ethology. Tinbergen and his senior assistant, Jan van Iersel…
This volume discusses renal function and the mechanisms by which the kidney regulates the composition and volume of the extracellular fluid. It also highlights the role of the kidney in the development and progression of arterial hypertension. Most textbooks of renal physiology …
