Pain alleviation in animals: Attitudes and practices of finnish veterinarians

Veterinary Journal

Volumn 165, Issue 2, 2003, Pages 131-135

  Raekallio, Marja ^a   Heinonen, K M ^a   Kuussaari, J ^a   Vainio, O ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF HELSINKI   (Finland)

Author keywords

Analgesia; Numerical rating; Pain score; Postoperative pain; Questionnaire

Indexed keywords

ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANALGESIA; ANIMAL CARE; ARTICLE; CAT; CLINICAL PRACTICE; CONTROLLED STUDY; DISEASE SEVERITY; DOG; FEMALE; FINLAND; GROUPS BY AGE; HUMAN; MALE; NONHUMAN; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSICIAN ATTITUDE; QUESTIONNAIRE; RATING SCALE; SCORING SYSTEM; SEX DIFFERENCE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; SURGICAL TECHNIQUE; VETERINARY MEDICINE; ADULT; AGE; AGED; ANIMAL DISEASE; ANIMAL WELFARE; EPIDEMIOLOGY; HEALTH PERSONNEL ATTITUDE; MIDDLE AGED;

ANIMALIA; CANIS FAMILIARIS; FELIDAE; FELIS CATUS;

ADULT; AGE FACTORS; AGED; ANIMAL WELFARE; ATTITUDE OF HEALTH PERSONNEL; FEMALE; FINLAND; HEALTH CARE SURVEYS; HUMANS; MALE; MIDDLE AGED; PAIN; SEX FACTORS; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

EID: 0037363360     PISSN: 10900233     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/S1090-0233(02)00186-7     Document Type: Article

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