Pain therapy in horses

Equine Veterinary Journal

Volumn 37, Issue 2, 2005, Pages 98-100

  Muir, W W ^a  

^a OHIO STATE UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

LIDOCAINE;

ANESTHESIA; EDITORIAL; HORSE; NOCICEPTIVE RECEPTOR; NONHUMAN; PAIN; TAXONOMY; VISCERAL PAIN;

EQUIDAE; EQUUS CABALLUS;

EID: 14844324473     PISSN: 04251644     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.2746/0425164054223831     Document Type: Editorial

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