Equine immobilization with a limb restraint system

Mobility of the horse to initiate motion from the standing position is examined in this thesis. In particular, the thesis focuses on the study of the mobility of a horse with fixed hooves to the ground, and on how its musculoskeletal system is used to free the legs from restraints. Possible leg pat...

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Bibliographic Details
Main Author: Cai, Wei
Other Authors: Szyszkowski, Walerian
Format: Others
Language:en
Published: University of Saskatchewan 2007
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Online Access:http://library.usask.ca/theses/available/etd-06092007-110719/