This text provides a comprehensive overview of chronic pain as a disease entity in veterinary medicine. It covers the anatomy of nerve pathways, the mechanisms of nociception, and the metabolic processes involved in chronic pain. Drawing on both scientific research and the author's extensive clinical experience, the book offers practical guidance for veterinarians to improve the quality of life for dogs suffering from long-term pain conditions, such as osteoarthritis and neuropathic pain, while emphasizing the ethical necessity of effective pain management.
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veterinary · Companion Animals
Chronic Pain in Dogs - eBook
by Belén Ruano Puente
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This book aims to introduce veterinary surgeons to a new concept of pain for a better understanding of what pain is and how it occurs. By describing pain pathways and their regulation, as well as the sophisticated therapeutic systems that are currently being developed, this book shows its readers how to interpret pain, and how identify it as a pathology in itself and treat it as such.
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ISBN: 9788417225186
- 1. What is chronic pain? (Introduction, Nociception, Transmission, Anatomy of nerve pathways, Transduction, Cellular metabolic mechanisms); 2. Diagnosis of chronic pain syndrome (Introduction, Stress).
Belén Ruano Puente
Belén Ruano Puente is a veterinarian specializing in pain and rehabilitation. She is a member of the Spanish Pain Society (SED), the International Association for the Study of Pain (IASP), and the Madrid Association of Companion Animal Veterinary Medicine (AMVAC). She serves as the head of the Pain and Rehabilitation Unit at the Pulso Animal Clinic in Madrid, Spain.
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