Pain in small animals – its recognition and control
- 1 January 1978
- journal article
- Published by Wiley in Journal of Small Animal Practice
- Vol. 19 (1-12) , 423-438
- https://doi.org/10.1111/j.1748-5827.1978.tb05517.x
Abstract
The importance of appreciating the presence of pain in small animals is discussed, and an outline of current concepts in the physiology of pain is presented. The clinical use of therapeutic agents in the control of pain is described. Some discussion on the mechanisms of action of acupuncture is included.Keywords
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