Equine Science

Name: Equine Science
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ISBN: 9781418032548

ISBN-10: 1418032549

ISBN-13: 9781418032548

Edition: 3rd 2008 (Revised)

Authors: Rick Parker

List price: $183.95

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Equine Science, third edition was designed to make teaching and learning easy. Based on a thorough, easy-to-follow outline that makes developing a lesson plan simple, each chapter starts with a list of learning objectives that helps the student identify the most important concepts in the chapter. Throughout the book, tables, charts, graphs and illustrations provide easy access to information without wading through excess detail, enabling students to quickly grasp the content. To help maintain interest, each chapter contains at least one sidebar to encourage retention of the information learned, and the discussion of new topics. In the Student Activities section at the end of each chapter,…

Book details

List price: $183.95
Edition: 3rd
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: Delmar Cengage Learning
Publication date: 4/19/2007
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 552
Size: 9.00" wide x 11.25" long x 1.00" tall
Weight: 3.300



Preface



History and Development of the Horse



Status and Future of the Horse Industry



Breeds, Types and Classes of Horses



Cells, Tissues, and Organs



Functional Anatomy



Biomechanics of Movement



Unsoundness



Selecting and Judging Horses



Determining Age, Height, and Weight of Horses



Genetics



Reproduction and Breeding



Digestion and Nutrition



Feeds and Feeding Horses



Health Management



Parasite Control



Common Management Practices



Shoeing and Hoof Care



Buildings and Equipment



Horse Behavior and Training



Equitation



Business Aspects



Career Opportunities Glossary Appendix