Pain and suffering in invertebrates?

ILAR Journal

Volumn 52, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 175-184

  Elwood, Robert W ^a  

^a QUEEN'S UNIVERSITY BELFAST   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Behavior; Discrimination learning; Invertebrate; Morphology; Nociception; Pain; Physiology; Stimulus avoidance

Indexed keywords

ANIMALIA; INVERTEBRATA;

ANALGESIC AGENT; NARCOTIC ANALGESIC AGENT;

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ARTICLE; INVERTEBRATE; PAIN; PAIN ASSESSMENT; PATHOPHYSIOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY;

ANALGESICS; ANALGESICS, OPIOID; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; INVERTEBRATES; PAIN; PAIN MEASUREMENT;

EID: 80054044932     PISSN: 10842020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ilar.52.2.175     Document Type: Review

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