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Introduction This explains the background to the website, some of the software requirements and instructions for its use. |
What is Animal Pain? This section considers definitions of Animal Pain and comments upon different types of pain. |
Table of Contents
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How is Pain Produced? This section briefly describes the neurobiology of how the body produces and recognises the sensation of pain. |
How can Animal Pain be Assessed? This provides descriptions of different methods used to assess pain, and how the methods may be validated. |
How
is Pain Relieved? This section does NOT describe how to treat painful conditions but does describe different types of treatments. |
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Bibliography Lists references for further reading and those cited within the website.
Glossary of Terms |
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Acknowledgements Recognition of collaborators in development of this web site. |
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Joyce E Kent,
Vince Molony, This website is dedicated to Olga Uvarov DBE FRCVS (1910-2001), first woman president of the Royal College of Veterinary Surgeons, for her instigation of the initial AVTRW Guidelines on the Recognition and Assessment of Pain in Animals. |
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