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Book Description
Written by an international team of MSs, PhDs, and DVMs who work in the field of animal pain, this in-depth reference covers pain mechanisms, recognition, and treatment of pain in small and large animals. Provides useful information for improved understanding and control of animal pain. Emphasizes species variation in pharmacology and clinical applications, and demonstrates the conclusive advancement of our understanding and development of medications to control pain in animals.
Synopsis
Every veterinary practitioner must confront the question of how to determine the extent of an animal's pain and whether it has been effectively relieved without other complications arising. "Animal Pain" provides a review of the study of pain and its clinical control. Containing contributions from many sources in the scientific community, this comprehensive text presents the knowledge of experts in veterinary medicine, human medicine and the sciences. It provides a review of our present knowledge of animal pain mechanisms in one complete volume.
