Equine Science (Hardcover) (ISBN-13: 9781839623165)

Understanding the latest developments in equine science is essential for all veterinary and equine professionals and students, researchers, owners, and those caring for equids. This book reflects the diversity in research presently being carried out worldwide. From locomotion and the digestive system, through to the skin and reproduction. The chapter on medicine includes not only some of the latest advances in gene therapy but also reveals medieval treatments, providing a fascinating glimpse into the past whilst also looking at future technologies. The book also highlights some contemporary insights into diet and behavior. From DNA and individual cells through to the entire animal, this research uses different scientific methods to understand horses and donkeys in greater detail.

Author: Rita Payan-Carreira
ISBN-10: 1839623160
ISBN-13: 9781839623165
Publisher: Intechopen
Language: English
Published: 09/23/2020
Pages: 232
Format: Hardcover
Weight: 1.26lbs
Size: 9.61h x 6.69w x 0.56d