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Source: VETERINARY MEDICINE Blocking the maxillary and mandibular nerves June 1, 2009 By:Christine Egger, DVM, MVSc, DACVA, Lydia Love, DVM This article discusses techniques associated with oral surgery.

Source: CUSTOM VETERINARY MEDIA A mulitmodal approach to treating canine osteoarthritis beyond NSAIDs (Sponsored by Nestlé Purina) June 1, 2009 By:Michelle Powers, DVM, DACVS This multimodal approach to the osteoarthritis patient will ideally increase pain-free movement, decrease inflammation, decrease stress on joints, and have some chondroprotective attributes.

Source: CUSTOM VETERINARY MEDIA Equine joint osteoarthritis (Sponsored by Bayer HealthCare Animal Health) May 1, 2009 Early detection and treatment are the cornerstones of successful management of osteoarthritis, and hyaluronate sodium is an important part of that treatment.

Source: FIRSTLINE Alabama reconsiders annual rabies vaccination April 23, 2009 How often should pets be vaccinated for rabies?

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Anesthetic drugs: A review and what's new (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Kristen Cooley, BA, CVT, VTS (anesthesia) There is no single best way to anesthetize dogs and cats, making it imperative to be familiar with a variety of different anesthetic drugs and techniques.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS The physiology of pain (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Kristen Cooley, BA, CVT, VTS (anesthesia) Pain is a complex sensory and emotional experience that can be associated with actual or potential tissue damage.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Nonsteroidal anti-inflammatories in cats (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Dawn Merton Boothe, DVM, PhD, DACVIM, DACVCP The cat as a species represents a therapeutic challenge when trying to use NSAIDs safely.

Source: CVC PROCEEDINGS Managing acute pain (Proceedings) April 1, 2009 By:Bernie Hansen, DVM, MS, DACVIM, DACVECC It is important to remember that pain is an experience, not a neurologic process.

Source: DVM InFocus Pain management: A Q&A with veterinary expert Dr. James Gaynor March 1, 2009 By:Stephanie Skernivitz Veterinarians are making huge strides in managing patient pain. But as the number of treatment modalities has increased, the amount of information veterinarians must learn and apply has also ratcheted up.

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