This issue will explore the latest research and clinical information concerning analgesia of exotic pet species. The majority of the issue will cover the use of analgesics in pet birds, reptiles, rabbits, amphibians, fish, and small mammals. Other articles will cover cross species analgesimetry and pharmacokinetics, tramadol use in zoological medicine, clinical application of acupuncture in zoological companion animals, and physical therapy for zoological companion animals.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contributors - p. 2 3. Contents - p. 3 4. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 5. Erratum - p. 5 6. Preface - p. 6 7. Clinical Interpretation of Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Data in Zoologic Companion Animal Species - p. 8 8. Fish Analgesia: Pain, Stress, Fear Aversion, or Nociception? - p. 19 9. Analgesia in Amphibians: Preclinical Studies and Clinical Applications - p. 27 10. Pain and Nociception in Reptiles - p. 34 11. Avian Analgesia - p. 43 12. Rodent Analgesia - p. 54 13. Rabbit Analgesia - p. 60 14. Pain Management in Ferrets - p. 66 15. Tramadol Use in Zoologic Medicine - p. 73 16. Zoologic Companion Animal Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine - p. 82 17. Acupuncture for Zoological Companion Animals - p. 88 18. Index - p. 97
This issue will explore the latest research and clinical information concerning analgesia of exotic pet species. The majority of the issue will cover the use of analgesics in pet birds, reptiles, rabbits, amphibians, fish, and small mammals. Other articles will cover cross species analgesimetry and pharmacokinetics, tramadol use in zoological medicine, clinical application of acupuncture in zoological companion animals, and physical therapy for zoological companion animals.
1. Cover - p. 1 2. Contributors - p. 2 3. Contents - p. 3 4. Forthcoming Issues - p. 4 5. Erratum - p. 5 6. Preface - p. 6 7. Clinical Interpretation of Pharmacokinetic and Pharmacodynamic Data in Zoologic Companion Animal Species - p. 8 8. Fish Analgesia: Pain, Stress, Fear Aversion, or Nociception? - p. 19 9. Analgesia in Amphibians: Preclinical Studies and Clinical Applications - p. 27 10. Pain and Nociception in Reptiles - p. 34 11. Avian Analgesia - p. 43 12. Rodent Analgesia - p. 54 13. Rabbit Analgesia - p. 60 14. Pain Management in Ferrets - p. 66 15. Tramadol Use in Zoologic Medicine - p. 73 16. Zoologic Companion Animal Rehabilitation and Physical Medicine - p. 82 17. Acupuncture for Zoological Companion Animals - p. 88 18. Index - p. 97
