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Immobilization of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) using medetomidine and ketamine and reversal with atipamezole

Reference: Haulena, M., F. M. D. Gulland, D. G. Calkins, and T. R. Spraker. 1998. Immobilization of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) using medetomidine and ketamine and reversal with atipamezole [abstract]. Pages 370-371 [In] C. K. Baer, editor. Proceedings of the Joint Conference of the American Association of Zoo Veterinarians and the American Association of Wildlife Veterinarians, 17-22 October 1998, Omaha, Nebraska.
Audiences: Scientist, Wildlife Manager
Authors: Donald G. Calkins, Frances M. D. Gulland, Martin Haulena, Terry R. Spraker
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Keywords: California sea lion, Zalophus californianus, immobilization, medetomidine, ketamine, atipamezole
Link: http://www.adfg.alaska.gov/static/home/library/pdfs/wildlife/research_pdfs/immobilization_california_sea_lions_zalophus_californianus.pdf (PDF)
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Primary Authors: Martin Haulena
Programs: Wildlife Health, Marine Mammals
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Publication Types: Abstract/Poster/Presentation (Scientific)
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Species: California Sea Lion
Species Categories: Mammals, Marine Mammals
Title: Immobilization of California sea lions (Zalophus californianus) using medetomidine and ketamine and reversal with atipamezole
Topics: Research, Physiology, Wildlife Capture
Year: 1998

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