Thurmon JC. Injectable anesthetic agents and techniques in ruminants and swine.
Vet Clin North Am Food Anim Pract 1986;
2:567-91. [PMID:
3539271 DOI:
10.1016/s0749-0720(15)31207-x]
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Abstract
This article reviews the use of injectable anesthetic agents in cattle, sheep, goats, and swine. Emphasis is placed on short-term general anesthesia. Methods and drugs employed for continuous intravenous infusion are discussed. Capture drugs for fetal animals are briefly reviewed, as is electroimmobilization.
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