Feline anesthesia and pain management / edited by Paulo Steagall, Sheilah Robertson, Polly Taylor.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Handling, restraint, and pre-anesthetic assessment -- Anatomy, physiology, and pharmacology -- Sedation and premedication -- Injectable anesthetics and induction of anesthesia -- Local anesthetics and loco-regional techniques -- Inhalation and balanced anesthesia -- Monitoring -- Fluid therapy -- Anesthetic management of special conditions -- Anesthetic complications -- Mechanisms of pain -- Assessment and recognition of acute pain -- Treatment of acute (adaptive) pain -- Assessment and recognition of chronic (maladaptive) pain -- Treatment of chronic (maladaptive) pain.

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