Assessment of pain in macaques is challenging. The aims of this study were (1) to investigate current knowledge and attitudes of primate veterinarians concerning acute pain in macaques; (2) to synthesise current knowledge and opinion to facilitate pain assessment. A primary question of interest was whether more confident individuals differ in their knowledge and attitudes from less-confident individuals.

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灵长类兽医对猕猴疼痛的了解和态度

评估猕猴的疼痛具有挑战性。本研究的目的是 (1) 调查目前灵长类兽医对猕猴急性疼痛的认识和态度；(2) 综合目前的知识和意见，以促进疼痛评估。一个主要的兴趣问题是，更自信的人在知识和态度上是否与不那么自信的人有所不同。