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Author Scott, Naomi, 1935-

Title Special needs, special horses : a guide to the benefits of therapeutic riding / by Naomi Scott ; [foreword by J. Warren Evans]
Published Denton, Tex. : University of North Texas Press ; London : Eurospan [distributor], 2005

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 WATERFT HEALTH  615.8515 Sco/Sns  AVAILABLE
Description xiv, 226 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
Series Practical guide series ; no. 4
Practical guide series (Denton, Tex.) ; no. 4
Contents Pt. I. Therapeutic riding and activities -- Ch. 1. Description -- Ch. 2. Benefits -- Ch. 3. Origin and history -- Ch. 4. Instructors and therapists -- Ch. 5. Owners, community, and volunteers -- Ch. 6. Horses -- Ch. 7. Procedures for riding sessions -- Ch. 8. Recreational riding - with profile of Amy -- Ch. 9. Hippotherapy - with profile of Cory -- Ch. 10. Alternative activities - vaulting and carriage driving -- Ch. 11. Competition -- Ch. 12. Private riding program - with profile of Erika -- Ch. 13. Starting a new NARHA center -- Ch. 14. Helping troubled youth -- Pt. II. Profiles -- Ch. 15. Leah - intrauterine stroke -- Ch. 16. Brandon - cerebral palsy -- Ch. 17. Barbara - transverse myelitis -- Ch. 18. Larry - Parkinson's disease -- Ch. 19. Kate - paralysis, auto accident -- Ch. 20. Alicia - sensory integration dysfunction -- Ch. 21. Tracy - multiple sclerosis -- Ch. 22. Stephen - shaken baby syndrome -- Ch. 23. Milan - sensory damage, auto accident
Ch. 24. Lynn - paralysis, skiing accident -- Ch. 25. Andrew - infantile strokes, possible DPT reaction -- Ch. 26. Ben - infantile seizures -- Ch. 27. Nick - Down syndrome -- Ch. 28. Seth and Noah - autism -- Ch. 29. Miracles and research
Notes Formerly CIP. Uk
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references (page 214) and index
Subject Horsemanship -- Therapeutic use.
LC no. 2004023088
ISBN 157441190X cased
1574411926 paperback