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Pain management strategies using acupuncture techniques Passed

Saturday October 29, 2022 13:25 - 14:15 Hästsymposium

Lecturer: Kevin Haussler

Block: Häst

This presentation will review foundational concepts of acupuncture, which include differences in Eastern and Western philosophies of health and disease.   Research on the effects of acupuncture on back pain will be discussed.

Lecturers

Kevin Haussler Lecturer

DVM, DC, PhD Diplomate, American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation

I am an Associate Professor at the Orthopaedic Research Center at Colorado State University with research interests in the objective assessment of musculoskeletal pain, spinal dysfunction and the application of chiropractic, acupuncture, and rehabilitation of horses.

I am a charter diplomate of the American College of Veterinary Sports Medicine and Rehabilitation and am currently a course instructor for the Equine Rehabilitation Certification course at the University of Tennessee.