Horseback Riding: From A Medical Point Of View (1878)

Horseback Riding: From A Medical Point Of View is a book written by Durant and Ghislani in 1878. The book provides a comprehensive overview of horseback riding from a medical perspective. It covers topics such as the physical benefits of horseback riding, the potential risks and injuries associated with the activity, and the proper techniques for riding.The authors begin by discussing the history and cultural significance of horseback riding, before delving into the physiological effects of the activity on the human body. They explore the impact of horseback riding on the cardiovascular system, respiratory system, musculoskeletal system, and nervous system.The book also addresses common injuries associated with horseback riding, such as falls, fractures, and head injuries. The authors provide recommendations for injury prevention and treatment, including proper riding techniques and protective gear.In addition to its medical focus, Horseback Riding also provides practical advice for riders, including tips on horse care, riding equipment, and training. The book is written in a clear and accessible style, making it an invaluable resource for riders of all levels, as well as medical professionals interested in the benefits and risks of horseback riding.This scarce antiquarian book is a facsimile reprint of the old original and may contain some imperfections such as library marks and notations. Because we believe this work is culturally important, we have made it available as part of our commitment for protecting, preserving, and promoting the world's literature in affordable, high quality, modern editions, that are true to their original work.

Author: Ghislani Durant
Publisher: Kessinger Publishing
Published: 09/10/2010
Pages: 146
Binding Type: Paperback
Weight: 0.45lbs
Size: 9.00h x 6.00w x 0.31d
ISBN: 9781164676003

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