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Options for analgesia

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Lindegaard C.
In: BEVA - Annual Congress - Birmingham, 2018 by British Equine Veterinary Association
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SEP 15, 2018
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Pain is a normal response to harmful stimuli and as such serves to protect and maintain the integrity of the body. However, pain can be associated with deleterious behavioural, physiological, immunological and metabolic effects. Pathological pain may produce increased stress and suffering, which may in turn lead to increased morbidity and reduced quality of life. Pain management is therefore of great importance for all our animal patients for a range of reasons including animal welfare and improved convalescence ...

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Lindegaard, C. (2020) “Options for analgesia”, BEVA - Annual Congress - Birmingham, 2018. Available at: https://www.ivis.org/library/beva/beva-annual-congress-birmingham-2018/options-for-analgesia (Accessed: 12 September 2024).

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University of Copenhagen, Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences, Agrovej 8, DK-2630 Taastrup, Denmark.

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