Examination of a Horse Prior to Purchase

Synopsis

Aims to help the practitioner who is unfamiliar with the examination of horses to carry out this examination in a methodical way. Highlights the difficulties encountered in trying to decide which features of the horses’s anatomy and physiology can be considered to lie within normal range. Emphasises the pitfalls of neglecting to examine the horses inside and outside the box, and before and after exercise.

Language

English

Country

Great Britain

Medium

Multimedia; Tape-slide. Audiocassette. 106, 81 min.; 87 slides. col.

Year of production

1986

Availability

Sale; 1997 sale: £65.00 (+VAT +p&p)

Uses

Veterinarians and students.

Subjects

Veterinary science

Keywords

clinical examination; horses

Credits

Writer

John H Ayliffe; M A P Simons; Tiffin J

Sponsor

Name

Horserace Betting Levy Board

Distributor

Name

Royal Veterinary College, Unit for Veterinary Continuing Education