
Corrective Farriery: A Textbook of Remedial Horseshoeing, Volume 1
by Simon Curtis
June 2002
This is a multi author book written for farriers, veterinary surgeons and related professionals from around the world. Describes the combining of traditional farriery skills with veterinary knowledge and advanced techniques of repair and shoeing. Chapters as follows: Anatomy of the Equine Leg The diagnosis of lameness Imaging the foot and leg Development of the leg and foot Chronic foot lameness the principles of foot balance Making and appting bar shoes Shoeing for tendon lesions Shoeing for hindlimb conditions Keratoma of the hoof capsule Lesions of the hoof Hospital plate shoes Geographical influences upon shoeing Laminitis Mediolateral limb deformities Shoeing for grip glossary Biographies Index