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Equine Massage

Equine Massage

Equine Massage

Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt / LMT Jean-Pierre Hourdebaigt

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Turner Publishing Company
Año de edición:
2007
Materia
Caballos y ponis
ISBN:
9781620455814
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A long-awaited update of the classic equine massage referenceFully 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 kinesiologyPractical information on stretching and hydrotherapyFour new chapters covering equine myofascial massage, Equine TMJ (temporomandibular joint) Dysfunction Syndrome, Equine Muscular Compensation Phenomenon, and saddle fittingA conformation check-up routineInformation about areas of stress specific to each discipline and different massage techniques and routines for different situationsEquine 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.

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