A Treatise On The Structure, Functions, And Diseases Of The Foot And Leg Of The Horse (1840)

""A Treatise On The Structure, Functions, And Diseases Of The Foot And Leg Of The Horse"" is a comprehensive guide written by William Charles Spooner in 1840. The book provides a detailed examination of the anatomy and physiology of the horse's foot and leg, including the bones, muscles, ligaments, and tendons. It also covers the various diseases and injuries that can affect these structures, such as laminitis, navicular disease, and fractures, and offers advice on their prevention and treatment. The author draws on his extensive experience as a veterinary surgeon to provide practical insights and recommendations for horse owners, trainers, and veterinarians. The book is a valuable resource for anyone interested in equine health and welfare, and remains a classic reference in the field of veterinary medicine.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.