{"product_id":"a-practical-guide-to-exercise-dean-9781764480611","title":"A Practical Guide to Exercise Prescription in Equine Rehabilitation","description":"\u003cp\u003eDesigned for equine practitioners, this book introduces the core principles of exercise prescription and clinical reasoning required to deliver effective, evidence-informed rehabilitation programs. Drawing on both human and equine research, it bridges the gap between theory and practice to support safe progression, optimal tissue adaptation, and improved performance outcomes.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThe focus is on helping practitioners confidently design and progress rehabilitation programs that facilitate a return to pre-injury function-or enhance performance-through structured, goal-driven exercise prescription.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAcross 126 pages, the book covers: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Fundamental principles of rehabilitation and exercise prescription\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The stages of equine rehabilitation\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Pain, mobility and flexibility, strength, power, endurance, and interval training\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- The Goldilocks Principle: finding the optimal exercise dose\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Setting meaningful and measurable SMART goals\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Selecting and applying outcome measures\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- A critical review of current research on equine rehabilitation tools and practices\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Step-by-step guidance on designing effective rehabilitation programs\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eThree detailed case studies illustrate real-world clinical reasoning, including program design, goal setting, and outcome measurement. Case examples address: \u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Acute tendon injury\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Kissing spines\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e- Thoracic asymmetry and postural dysfunction\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003eAn extensive reference list supports further learning and evidence-based practice, making this book a practical resource for equine physiotherapists, veterinarians, and rehabilitation professionals seeking to strengthen their clinical decision-making and exercise prescription skills.\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cp\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eAuthor:\u003c\/b\u003e Dean,Emma Mathlin\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-10:\u003c\/b\u003e 1764480619\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eISBN-13:\u003c\/b\u003e 9781764480611\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublisher:\u003c\/b\u003e Equimotion\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eLanguage:\u003c\/b\u003e English\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePublished:\u003c\/b\u003e 06\/11\/2024\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePages:\u003c\/b\u003e 128\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eFormat:\u003c\/b\u003e Paperback\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eWeight:\u003c\/b\u003e 0.92lbs\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003eSize:\u003c\/b\u003e 11.00h x 8.50w x 0.35d","brand":"Dean","offers":[{"title":"Paperback","offer_id":48242097979647,"sku":"9781764480611","price":95.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0662\/2982\/9887\/files\/img_3615e36d-a0bc-4873-9e1b-e91c4e449e7c.jpg?v=1772657510","url":"https:\/\/www.whiterainbookhouse.com\/products\/a-practical-guide-to-exercise-dean-9781764480611","provider":"WR Book House","version":"1.0","type":"link"}