Pain in Horses: Physiology, Pathophysiology and Therapeutic Implications, An Issue of Veterinary Clinics: Equine

A comprehensive review of pain management and anesthesia for the equine practitioner. Articles include opioids as pain therapy, alpha-2 agonists as pain therapy, anti-inflammatories as pain therapy, local anesthetics, epidural and regional drugs, NMDA inhibitors and behavior modifiers, treatment of visceral pain and colic, treatment of osteoarthritic and chronic pain syndromes, and much more!

Über den Autor / die Autorin

William W. Muir, III, DVM, MSc, PhD, DACVA, DACVECC, is Chief Medical Officer at The Animal Medical Center in New York and a recently retired professor in the Department of Veterinary Clinical Sciences at The Ohio State University College of Veterinary Medicine. Dr. Muir is board certified in both anesthesiology and emergency and critical care. He was a distinguished professor at Ohio State for over 20 years and trained many anesthesiologists in the US and abroad. He also has written hundreds of journal articles, is the recipient of many professional awards, and is the co-author of Elsevier's Handbook of Veterinary Pain Management (with Gaynor) and Equine Anesthesia: Monitoring and Emergency Therapy (with Hubbell).

Produktdetails

• Autoren: William W Muir, William W. Muir, William W. Muir
• Verlag: Elsevier Health Science
• Sprache: Englisch
• Produktform: Fester Einband
• Erschienen: 30.11.2010
• EAN: 9781437725025
• ISBN: 978-1-4377-2502-5
• Abmessung: 152 mm x 14 mm x 229 mm
• Gewicht: 460 g
• Serie: The Clinics: Veterinary Medicine
• Themen: Naturwissenschaften, Medizin, Informatik, Technik > Medizin > Veterinärmedizin; MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / Equine, Equine veterinary medicine