Corrective Farriery Volume I is a multi-author book written for
farriers veterinary surgeons and interested horse owners. The authors
are eminent farriers veterinary surgeons and related professionals
from around the world. The book describes the combining of traditional
farriery skills with veterinary knowledge and advanced techniques of
repair and shoeing. Over 300 pages and more than 400 colour
illustrations take the reader through the diseases conditions and
conformational faults that affect the horse. The development of the leg
and hoof is traced from an embryo to the mature horse. There are large
chapters on laminitis and chronic foot lameness. Many chapters have
clear step by step guides to treatment.
