Effects of age on the electroencephalographic response to castration in lambs anaesthetised using halothane in oxygen

New Zealand Veterinary Journal

Volumn 53, Issue 6, 2005, Pages 433-437

  Johnson, C B ^a   Stafford, K J ^a   Sylvester, S P ^a   Ward, R N ^a   Mitchinson, S ^a   Mellor, D J ^a,b  

^a MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

^b MASSEY UNIVERSITY   (New Zealand)

Author keywords

Castration; Electroencephalogram; Lambs; Nociception; Pain

Indexed keywords

HALOTHANE; INHALATION ANESTHETIC AGENT;

AGE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL DISEASE; ARTICLE; BRADYCARDIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; MALE; METHODOLOGY; ORCHIECTOMY; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PHYSIOLOGY; RANDOMIZATION; SHEEP;

AGE FACTORS; ANESTHETICS, INHALATION; ANIMALS; BRADYCARDIA; ELECTROCARDIOGRAPHY; ELECTROENCEPHALOGRAPHY; HALOTHANE; MALE; ORCHIECTOMY; PAIN MEASUREMENT; RANDOM ALLOCATION; SHEEP;

OVIS ARIES;

EID: 28844474991     PISSN: 00480169     EISSN: 11760710     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/00480169.2005.36589     Document Type: Article

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