The veterinary clinics of North America. Exotic animal practice.
Publisher:
W.B. Saunders Co.,
Frequency: Three no. a year
Country: United States
Language: English
Start Year:1998 -
Identifiers
| ISSN: | 1094-9194 (Print) 1558-4232 (Electronic) 1094-9194 (Linking) |
| NLM ID: | 9815628 |
| (DNLM): | SR0092239(s) |
| (OCoLC): | 37417029 |
| LCCN: | sn 97000724 |
| Classification: | W1 VE929M |
Acupuncture in Zoological Companion Animals. Over the past years, the concept of pain management in veterinary medicine has evolved and led to the establishment of a new concept of multimodal approach to pain management, as the current standard of care. The use of multimodal analgesia combining pharmacologic and nonpharmacologic techniques not only helps optimize the quality and efficacy of analgesia but also may prevent the development of chronic or persistent pain. During the past decade, acupuncture has become more popular and evolved into one of the most used forms of integrative medicine interventions and nonpharmacologic therapeuti...