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Case Studies - A veterinarian employs Equine Osteopathy to assess symptoms, discover their root cause and restore a horse's proper functional balance.

Seven-year-old Quarter Horse, July 2007 | Parker, Vluggen

Abstract
A seven-year-old Quarter Horse mare used as a cutting horse was presented with the
complaint of not holding her stops and not making her turns. Osteopathic evaluation
revealed problems in the parietal, visceral, and craniosacral systems. The three systems
were treated osteopathically, with immediate response. Six weeks later on recheck, the
mare had fully returned to top performance. Three [...]
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The International Association of Equine Osteopaths The International Association of Equine Osteopaths
Manege ‘t Hetjen B.V. Manege ‘t Hetjen B.V. Riding Stables, Netherlands, host of VIEO EU courses
The Whole Horse Clinic The healing center for the horse and an educational center for the rider.
International Association of Equine Dentistry The purpose of the IAED is to promote the advancement of equine dentistry throughout the world amongst veterinarians and non-veterinary dental technicians.
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The Barral Institute The Barral Institute is a health education, training and research organization dedicated to the advancement of Visceral Manipulation, Nerve Manipulation and related Manual Therapies
Panta Rhei Panta Rhei is a varied training program for continuing osteopath education.
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Anatomy and Pathology: The World’s Best Anatomical Charts by Anatomical Chart Company
ABC of the Horse: A Handbook of Equine Anatomy, Biomechanics, Conditioning by Pauli Gronberg
Anatomy of the Horse by Klaus-Dieter Budras

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