Melodic intonation therapy is best given in short, frequent sessions (30-min sessions) over a short time span (3 to 6 weeks). See also CPB 0469 - Transcranial Magnetic Stimulation and Cranial Electrical Stimulation.
Aspirin has a more prolonged effect. on platelet aggregation than on the bleeding time. Conversely, the bleeding time may be prolonged. with defects of platelet function other than those inÂ­. volving the aggregation process (e.g., adhesion).
Chemotherapy drugs work by damaging rapidly dividing cancer cells while sparing normal cells. Because of this, normal tissues that also rapidly divide, such as those found in the intestine, bone marrow, and hair, can be transiently affected by chemotherapy. Many owners hesitate to pursue chemotherapy in their cats based on their knowledge of side effects in human cancer patients.