Equine Science

From genetics to functional anatomy, cell biology to the equine digestive system, Equine Science, Third Edition covers all the essential scientific knowledge you need for your equine programme. Thoroughly updated, this new edition features a clear, systematic presentation, stunning full-colour photographs and illustrations, chapter summary points and self-assessment questions throughout.

Describes the structure and function of the various body systems of the horse Explains the scientific rationale behind modern equine training practices Features new chapters on exercise physiology and the evolution of the horse Reflects the latest scientific advances and changes in the student curriculum Includes new information on circadian rhythms and sleep patterns, the immune system, and hindgut microbiology. A powerful teaching and learning aid, Equine Science, Third Edition is an essential text for students on higher education equine studies and equine science programmes, as well as those studying for BHS qualifications up to BHSII Stage 4 Horse Knowledge and Care.

De la genetica la anatomie functionala, biologie celulara la sistemul digestiv ecvin, Equine Science, editia a treia acopera toate cunostintele stiintifice esentiale de care aveti nevoie pentru programul dvs. ecvin. Actualizata temeinic, aceasta noua editie prezinta o prezentare clara, sistematica, fotografii si ilustratii uimitoare in toata culoarea, puncte rezumative ale capitolelor si intrebari de autoevaluare. Descrie structura si functia diferitelor sisteme de corp ale calului. practici de antrenament ecvine Prezinta noi capitole despre fiziologia exercitiului si evolutia calului Reflecta cele mai recente progrese stiintifice si modificari ale curriculumului elevilor Include informatii noi despre ritmurile circadiene si modelele de somn, sistemul imunitar si microbiologia intestinului posterior.