Manual of Nonhuman Primate Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Postoperative Care

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This practical guide to Non-Human Primate (NHP) anesthesia and analgesia in research facilities is the first NHP-specific anesthesia resource. It offers an easy-to-navigate manual, with diagrams, bullet points, color photos, and quick reference tables.

This practical guide to nonhuman primate (NHP) anesthesia and analgesia in research facilities is the first NHP-specific anesthesia resource. It offers an easy-to-navigate manual with diagrams, bullet points, color photos, and quick reference tables.

With each chapter authored by an experienced veterinarian, lab animal technician, or zoo animal practitioner, this book includes topics like troubleshooting anesthetic complications, recognizing pain, postoperative care, and behavioral and environmental enrichment.

Providing the most updated practices for NHP anesthesia and analgesia, this is an essential reference for veterinarians, technicians, and other research and laboratory personnel working with NHPs. It provides a primary reference for those learning about NHP anesthesia for the first time, as well as a quick refresher for those who have worked with NHPs but are new to specific anesthetic protocols or the particular species.

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Editor. List of Contributors. Acknowledgment. Chapter 1 Preoperative Patient Preparation. Chapter 2 Anesthetic Machine. Chapter 3 Remote Delivery System Injections. Chapter 4 Monitoring, Interpretation, and Blood Gas Analysis. Chapter 5 Pharmacology of Anesthetic Agents. Chapter 6 Old World Monkey: Anesthesia and Analgesia. Chapter 7 New World Monkey: Anesthesia and Analgesia. Chapter 8 Special Considerations. Chapter 9 Postoperative Care. Chapter 10 Recognition and Management of Pain in NHPs. Chapter 11 Troubleshooting and Managing: Anesthetic Complications and Considerations. Chapter 12 Behavior and Environmental Enrichment. Index.