Description |
1 online resource (415 pages) : illustrations |
Contents |
Front Cover; Contents; Disclaimer; Foreword; Acknowledgments; Abbreviations; Chapter 1: Background for Pain Management in Small Animal Medicine; Chapter 2: Communications in Small Animal Medicine Pain Management; Chapter 3: Pain Assessment in Small Animal Medicine; Chapter 4: Functional Physiology of Pain; Chapter 5: Pharmacologics (Various Drug Classes); Chapter 6: Nonsteroidal Anti-inflammatory Drugs; Chapter 7: Nutraceutical Mechanisms and Therapy; Chapter 8: Multimodal Pain Management; Chapter 9: MultiModal Management of Canine Osteoarthritis |
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Chapter 10: Physical Rehabilitation in the Management of Musculoskeletal DiseaseChapter 11: Cancer Pain; Chapter 12: Pain Management Features Unique to the Cat; Chapter 13: Selected Bandages, Casts, and Splints; Chapter 14: Pain, Lameness, and the Orthopedic Examination; Appendix 1: Analgesic Drugs and Premedicants; Appendix 2: Case Examples of Multimodal Management; Appendix 3: Selected Patient Conditions and Suggested Physical Rehabilitation; References |
Summary |
Pain Management in Small Animal Medicine describes and clearly illustrates the difficulties and choices facing veterinarians in identifying and treating pain, in addition to providing an account of the neurobiological mechanisms responsible for the pain. Expanded from the author's previous work, Chronic Pain in Small Animal Medicine, this volume uses the original text to illustrate the core theme of ""mechanism base"" and expands the text considerably with the inclusion of areas beyond chronic pain. Topics include:Pai |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references and index |
Notes |
Print version record |
Subject |
Pain in animals -- Treatment
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Pain -- Treatment.
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Dogs -- Diseases -- Treatment
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Cats -- Diseases -- Treatment
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Pain Management -- veterinary
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TECHNOLOGY & ENGINEERING -- Agriculture -- Animal Husbandry.
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Cats -- Diseases -- Treatment
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Dogs -- Diseases -- Treatment
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Pain in animals -- Treatment
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Pain -- Treatment
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Form |
Electronic book
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ISBN |
9781840766486 |
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1840766484 |
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