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Corrective Farriery - A Textbook of Remedial Horseshoeing Volume I

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Corrective Farriery - A Textbook of Remedial Horseshoeing Volume I
Corrective Farriery Volume I is a multi-author book written for farriers veterinary surgeons and interested horse owners. The authors are eminent farriers veterinary surgeons and related professionals from around the world. The book describes the combining of traditional farriery skills with veterinary knowledge and advanced techniques of repair and shoeing. Over 300 pages and more than 400 colour illustrations take the reader through the diseases conditions and conformational faults that affect the horse. The development of the leg and hoof is traced from an embryo to the mature horse. There are large chapters on laminitis and chronic foot lameness. Many chapters have clear step by step guides to treatment.

Publisher: R & W Publications
Format: Hardcover
Author: Simon Curtis
Author Notes: Simon Curtis is currently the Immediate Past Master of the Worshipful Company of Farriers (2001-2002). He is a Fellow of the Worshipful Company of Farriers by examination. Based in Newmarket, Simon has been a farrier since 1972. He is a 4th generation farrier. His family have been farriers and blacksmiths on the Cambridgeshire and Suffolk border for at least 150 years. He has lectured and demonstrated farriery in 16 countries on 4 continents including the USA, Australia, India, and Dubai. He has published 2 text books about farriery. He has been published in numerous journals. He has been awarded an Honorary Associateship of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons. This is the first time that any farrier has received such an honour. The Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons describes the Honorary Associateship as "the highest honour which it is possible for the College to award to anyone who is not a member. In 2005 Simon was inducted into “The Farriers Hall of Fame" in the Kentucky Derby Museum, Louisville, USA.

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