Muscular groups and actions. The forelimb. The hindlimb. The neck and trunk . Biomechanical analysis of longitudinal movements. Lowering of the neck. Biomechanics of rein-back. Biomechanical analysis of lateral movements. The forelimbs. The hindlimbs. The vertebral column and trunk muscles. The biomechanical differences between half pass and shoulder-in. Advantages and disadvantages of lateral movements. Biomechanical analysis of jumping. Take-off and propulsion . Take-off and propulsion: biomechanics of the axial regions (head, neck, trunk and pelvis). Airborne (flying) phase: biomechanics of the trunk and vertebral column. Airborne (flying) phase: biomechanics of the limbs. Landing phase: biomechanics of the vertebral column. Landing phase: biomechanics of the limbs . Biomechanics of the bounce jump. Index.
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"…a herculean effort at illustrating the movement of the horse with
photographs and color-accented line drawings of active muscle
groups … The artwork, photographs, and color used in the book are
brilliant and serve readers and author well."
—Jonathan Hale Foreman, DVM, MS, University of Illinois College of
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