Dr. Helen Davies
Senior LecturerThe University of Melbourne, Australia
Highest Degree
Ph.D. in Veterinary Anatomy from University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia
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Biography
Dr. Helen Davies is currently working as Senior Lecturer in Veterinary Anatomy. She has completed her Ph.D. in Veterinary Anatomy from University of Melbourne, Melbourne, Australia. Her field of expertise includes Functional and Applied Veterinary Anatomy, the Measurement of Bone Strain, Clinical Assessment of Gait in Horses. Her area of research interest focuses on Biomechanics, Bone responses to loading in vivo, improving teaching and learning in Veterinary Anatomy, Preventing breakdown in Sport Horses, Lameness Diagnosis, Measurement Methods, Nutrition and Growth, and Motor Learning. She is a member of Faculty of Veterinary Sciences Course and Assessment Committee, the Planning and Resources Committee and the Selection Committee. She has 10 publications in journals as author/co-author.
Area of Interest:
Animal and Veterinary Sciences
100%
Biomechanics
62%
Veterinary Anatomy
90%
Lameness Diagnosis
75%
Nutrition
55%
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Selected Publications
- Watson, K.M., D.J. Stitson and H.M.S. Davies, 2003. Third metacarpal bone length and skeletal asymmetry in the Thoroughbred racehorse. Equine Vet. J., 35: 712-714.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Judge, R.B., J.E. Palamara, R.G. Taylor, H.M. Davies and J.G. Clement, 2003. Description of a photoelastic coating technique to describe surface strain of a dog skull loaded in vitro. J. Prosthetic Dentistry, 90: 92-96.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Tacchio, G., H.M.S. Davies, M. Morgante and D. Bernardini, 2002. A radiographic technique to assess the longitudinal balance in front hooves. Equine Vet. J., 34: 368-372.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Davies, H.M.S., 2002. No hoof, no horse! The clinical implications of modelling the hoof capsule. Equine Vet. J., 34: 646-647.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Davies, H.M.S., 2002. Dorsal metacarpal cortex ultrasound speed and bone size and shape. Equine Vet. J., 34: 337-339.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Walter, L.J. and H.M.S. Davies, 2001. Analysis of a radiographic technique for measurement of equine metacarpal bone shape. Equine Vet. J., 33: 141-144.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Wilson, A.W., H.M. Davies, G.A. Edwards and B.L. Grills, 1999. Can some physical therapy and manual techniques generate potentially osteogenic levels of strain within mammalian bone? Phys. Ther., 79: 931-938.
PubMed | - Davies, H.M.S., 1996. The effects of different exercise conditions on metacarpal bone strains in Thoroughbred racehorses. Pferdeheilkunde, 12: 666-670.
- Ternouth, J.H., H.M.S. Davies, J.T.B. Milton, M.W. Simpson-Morgan and N.E. Sands, 1985. Phosphorus metabolism in ruminants. 1. Techniques for phosphorus depletion. Aust. J. Agric. Res., 36: 637-645.
CrossRef | Direct Link | - Ternouth, J.H., H.M.S. Davies, S. Whineray and B.J. Thomas, 1980. Methods of measuring P status in sheep. Proc. Aust. Soc. Anim. Prod., 13: 213-216.