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Physical therapy and massage for the dog

Mead, Andy ((Veterinarian))

Physical therapy and massage for the dog

Record Type:	Electronic resources : Monograph/item
Title/Author:	Physical therapy and massage for the dogJulia Robertson, Andy Mead.
Author:	Robertson, Julia,
other author:	Mead, Andy
Published:	London :Manson Publishing/The Veterinary Press ;2013.
Description:	1 online resource (224 p.) :ill.
Subject:	Veterinary physical therapy.
Online resource:	http://www.crcnetbase.com/isbn/9781840766097
ISBN:	9781840766097 (electronic bk.)

Physical therapy and massage for the dog
Robertson, Julia,1957-

Physical therapy and massage for the dog[electronic resource] /Julia Robertson, Andy Mead. - London :Manson Publishing/The Veterinary Press ;2013. - 1 online resource (224 p.) :ill.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Chapter 1 Introduction to Physical Therapy and Massage; Introduction; A brief history of massage; Current practice; Chapter 2 Anatomy and Physiology; Introduction; Skeletal system; Muscular system; Fascia; Nervous system; Other systems; Comparative human and canine anatomy; Chapter 3 How a Dog Moves; Introduction; Muscle placement and action; Initiation of movement; Development of the puppy; Chapter 4 Exercise and Activity Preparation; Exercise and conditioning; Performance areas and their stresses; Warming up and warming down. Warm-up and warm-down for the handlerChapter 5 Rehabilitation Techniques; Introduction; Exercising; Passive movement; Hydrotherapy; Chapter 6 Massage in Physical Therapy; Introduction to massage; Massage methodology; Massage application; Massage techniques; Assessment of the dog; Treatment; Contraindications for canine massage; Chapter 7 Common Diseases and Pathologies; Investigation of canine lameness; Common joint diseases causing lameness; Disorders of muscles and tendons; Neoplasia; Spinal disease; Peripheral neurological disease; Glossary of terms; Further reading; Appendix -- the muscles of the dog; their placement and action.

Covers the prevention, management and treatment, including exercise plans. Sections on anatomy and physiology, movement and muscles; exercise; preparation for sports performance; rehabilitation techniques; massage and physical therapy; common relevant pathologies affecting dogs.

ISBN: 9781840766097 (electronic bk.)Subjects--Topical Terms:

570745
Veterinary physical therapy.

LC Class. No.: SF427 / .R63 2013eb

Dewey Class. No.: 636.7089582

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