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VetBooks.ir Guide is the ‘Author’s perspective’. This allows multiple valid alternative approaches that
would ensure the same outcome. Nevertheless,
the reader to see how a specialist in the eld
when seeking inspiration or information when
would or has treated similar cases in the past,
with information on the pros and cons of each faced with a patient in pain, we hope that the
treatment mentioned. We hope that this will information presented here will assist in
allow the reader to see that there are many reaching a satisfactory clinical response.
suitable methods to approach a situation The motto on the Royal College of
ensuring patient welfare. Indeed, this Guide is Anaesthetists’ crest reads, ‘Divinum sedare
not to be seen as an instruction manual, rather a dolorem’ which translates as ‘It is divine (or
helping hand. For each case discussed and praiseworthy) to alleviate pain’. We hope this
analgesic approach explained, there are Guide will contribute to this goal.
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