Chronic Pain in Dogs

Chronic Pain in Dogs

Chronic Pain in Dogs introduces modern concepts of chronic pain and its mechanisms in canine patients. It explains pain pathways, their regulation, recognition, and interpretation, while exploring developing therapeutic approaches. The book helps veterinary surgeons understand chronic pain as a condition requiring appropriate diagnosis and treatment.

Key Features

• Focuses on chronic pain in dogs
• Introduces modern concepts of pain
• Explains canine pain mechanisms
• Covers major pain pathways
• Discusses regulation of pain
• Explains how to recognize and interpret pain
• Addresses chronic pain as a pathology
• Covers clinical assessment of pain
• Discusses current therapeutic approaches
• Explores emerging pain management systems
• Supports appropriate treatment planning
• Useful for veterinary surgeons
• Provides clinically relevant pain information