Effects of noxious stimuli on the electroencephalogram of anaesthetised chickens (Gallus gallus domesticus).

The reliable assessment and management of avian pain is important in the context of animal welfare. Overtly expressed signs of pain vary substantially between and within species, strains and individuals, limiting the use of behaviour in pain studies. Similarly, physiological indices of pain can also...

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Main Authors: Amanda E McIlhone, Ngaio J Beausoleil, Nikki J Kells, David J Mellor, Craig B Johnson
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: Public Library of Science (PLoS) 2018-01-01
Series:PLoS ONE
Online Access:http://europepmc.org/articles/PMC5919483?pdf=render