Equine Science provides - in one book - all theessential scientific knowledge students require.
Describing the structure and function of the various bodysystems and clearly explaining the scientific rationale behindmodern horse husbandry practices, this book has been writtenspecifically for students on National and Higher Diploma coursesand equine studies degree programmes, Advanced National Certificateand BHS Stage IV.
The second edition has been revised to reflect the changes inthe student curriculum, and the book includes two new chapters onthe cell and genetics.
The Authors
Sarah Pilliner is an equine consultant specialising in horsecare. She is also an experienced lecturer, competition rider andsenior examiner, and the author of several books.
Zoe Davies is a former lecturer in equine science, a consultantequine nutritionist, author and external examiner for highereducation courses. She has substantial experience in equinemanagement and training.
Sarah Pilliner