Observations on respiratory flow strategies during and after intense treadmill exercise to fatigue in Thoroughbred racehorses

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 38, Issue SUPPL.36, 2006, Pages 567-572

  Curtis, R A ^a   Kusano, K ^b   Evans, D L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SYDNEY   (Australia)

^b Equine Department JRA 11 1 Roppongi 6 chome   (Japan)

Author keywords

Exercise; Fatigue; Horse; Recovery; Respiration

Indexed keywords

CONGIOPODIDAE; EQUIDAE;

EID: 84878462331     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: 20423306     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1111/j.2042-3306.2006.tb05606.x     Document Type: Article

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