Librería Servicio Médico

Author: M. Christine Zink, Janet B. Van Dyke

Language: English

Finishing: Paperback, 480 pages

ISBN: 978-0-8138-1216-8

Edition Number: March 2013

Description:

Canine Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation offers a gold-standard, comprehensive reference on all aspects of sports medicine and rehabilitation for all dogs.  Written by an outstanding group of leaders in the field, the book covers topics ranging from the medical management of the canine athlete, rehabilitation for a variety of conditions, integrative therapies, and rehabilitation practice.  With numerous color illustrations throughout, the book is an invaluable resource for any veterinarian working with canine athletes or rehab patients.

Table of Contents:

• What is a Canine Athlete?
• Locomotion and Athletic Performance
• Musculoskeletal Structure and Physiology
• The Role of Nutrition in Canine Performance and Rehabilitation
• Introduction to Canine Rehabilitation
• Manual Therapy
• Rehabilitation Physical Modalities
• Therapeutic Exercise
• Aquatic Therapy
• Conditioning and Retraining the Canine Athlete
• Assistive Devices, Orthotics, Prosthetics and Bandaging
• Disorders of the Canine Forelimb: Veterinary Diagnosis and Treatment
• Evaluation and Rehabilitation Options for Orthopedic Disorders of the Fore Limb
• Disorders of the Rear Limb: Diagnosis and Treatment
• Evaluation and Rehabilitation Options for Orthopedic Disorders of the Pelvic Limb
• Diagnosis of and Treatment Options for Disorders of the Spine
• Common Medical Disorders That Can Affect Performance
• Rehabilitation for Geriatric Patients
• The Prevention and Management of Pain in Dogs
• Imaging in Canine Sports Medicine
• Emergency Medical Considerations in Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation
• The Role of Acupuncture in Canine Rehabilitation
• The Role of Physical Manipulation (Chiropractic) in Canine Rehabilitation)

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