Good as gold.What kind of pain reliever do you give to the king of the jungle? Veterinarians Veterinarians and veterinary surgeons (vets) are medical professionals who operate exclusively on animals. Well-known and notable veterinarians include:
Arthritis is a disease that causes the joints that connect different bones to stiffen stiff·en tr. & intr.v. stiff·ened, stiff·en·ing, stiff·ens To make or become stiff or stiffer. stiff and swell, irritating the surrounding muscles. The gold treatment--which has been used in humans--is a type of acupuncture acupuncture (ăk`y  pŭng'chər), technique of traditional Chinese medicine, in which a number of very fine metal needles are inserted into the skin at specially designated points. . In this procedure, needles or other devices are inserted into particular points on the body. Scientists think that acupuncture causes the body to produce chemicals that reduce swelling and pain. The implanted gold should continually trigger the lion's body to release the soothing chemicals-providing him with lasting relief. "The beads help the animal heal itself," says Dawn Mogilevsky, a veterinarian veterinarian /vet·er·i·nar·i·an/ (vet?er-i-nar´e-an) a person trained and authorized to practice veterinary medicine and surgery; a doctor of veterinary medicine. vet·er·i·nar·i·an n. at the University of Wisconsin-Madison “University of Wisconsin” redirects here. For other uses, see University of Wisconsin (disambiguation). A public, land-grant institution, UW-Madison offers a wide spectrum of liberal arts studies, professional programs, and student activities. . To read more about the lion that received the gold-pellet treatment, visit: http://abcnews.go.com/International/wireStory?id=1384056 To learn more about using gold-bead implants for treating sick animals, go to: www.himmlisch.com/goldbeads.htm |
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