Body Centre of Mass Movement in the Sound Horse

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 160, Issue 3, 2000, Pages 225-234

  Buchner, H H F ^a   Oberm�Ller, S ^a   Scheidl, M ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (Austria)

Author keywords

Centre of mass; Horse; Kinematics; Locomotion; Segment model

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GAIT; HORSE; LOCOMOTION; MALE; NONPARAMETRIC TEST; PHYSIOLOGY; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; VIDEORECORDING;

ANIMALS; BIOMECHANICS; FEMALE; GAIT; HORSES; LOCOMOTION; MALE; REGRESSION ANALYSIS; STATISTICS, NONPARAMETRIC; VIDEOTAPE RECORDING;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 0034328242     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1053/tvjl.2000.0507     Document Type: Article

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