Development of the Horse Grimace Scale (HGS) as a Pain Assessment Tool in Horses Undergoing Routine Castration

BACKGROUND: The assessment of pain is critical for the welfare of horses, in particular when pain is induced by common management procedures such as castration. Existing pain assessment methods have several limitations, which reduce the applicability in everyday life. Assessment of facial expression...

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Autores principales: Dalla Costa, Emanuela, Minero, Michela, Lebelt, Dirk, Stucke, Diana, Canali, Elisabetta, Leach, Matthew C.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: Public Library of Science 2014
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Research Article
Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3960217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24647606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092281

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https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC3960217/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/24647606
http://dx.doi.org/10.1371/journal.pone.0092281

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