Physiotherapy Assessment for Animals

Animal Physiotherapy: Assessment, Treatment and Rehabilitation of Animals

Volumn , Issue , 2007, Pages 136-163

  Goff, Lesley ^a,b   Crook, Tracy ^c  

^a UNIVERSITY OF QUEENSLAND   (Australia)

^b The Royal Veterinary College ^*  (Australia)

^c ROYAL VETERINARY COLLEGE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal physiotherapy; Biomechanics; Neurology; Orthopaedics; Physiotherapy assessment

Indexed keywords

EID: 77953840002     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1002/9780470751183.ch8     Document Type: Chapter

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