Publisher description for Zoo animal and wildlife immobilization and anesthesia / [edited by] Gary West, Darryl J. Heard, Nigel Caulkett.
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Zoo Animal and Wildlife Immobilization and Anesthesia is the definitive, comprehensive reference for the growing fields of zoo, wildlife, and exotic animal veterinary medicine. This book covers key aspects of immobilization and anesthesia from pharmacology and restraint to supportive care. Alongside these chapters the editors have brought together an impressive collection of species specific chapters that will be an invaluable resource to those called upon to treat these animals.
Library of Congress subject headings for this publication:
Veterinary anesthesia.
Animal immobilization.
Anesthesia -- veterinary.
Animals, Wild.
Animals, Zoo.
Immobilization -- veterinary.