Richardson to Discuss ‘Fixing Broken Horses’
Edited Press Release
April 10, 2015
Dr. Dean Richardson will present examples of current state-of-the-art equine fracture treatments.
All aspects of caring for performance horses
Dr. Dean Richardson will present examples of current state-of-the-art equine fracture treatments.
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