Pain Management in Animals
Flecknell, Paul (Comparative Biology Centre, The Medical School, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK) / Waterman-Pearson, Avril (Professor of Veterinary Anaesthesia and Head of Department, Department of Clinical Veterinary Science, University of Bristol, Langford, Bristol, UK)
Gives veterinarians the information they need to choose the most appropriate pain medication for any clinical situation. This title explains the physiology of pain and pharmacology of analgesics, focusing on management of acute and post-operative pain and chronic pain, the problems of pain management and pain assessment.