Pain in birds: a review for veterinary nurses |
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Authors: | Aneesa Malik Adina Valentine |
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Affiliation: | 1. Vets Now Exotics, 10 Berkshire House, County Business Park, Shrivenham Road, Swindon, Wiltshire SN1 2NR, UK;2. The Blue Cross Animal Hospital, Coco Markus House, Nelson Street, Grimsby DN327SH, UK |
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Abstract: | Pain assessment and management in animals is still a new and growing field of research. Although it is still early days for pain research in birds, this article aims to provide information on the pain behaviours known so far, and describes current analgesic drugs and doses. |
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Keywords: | pain birds pain assessment analgesia |
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