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Proceedings of the 19th Annual Meeting of the ASSOCIATION OF ZOO VETERINARY TECHNICIANS
27 September – 30 September, 1999 Indianapolis Zoo and Embassy Suites Indianapolis, Indiana
Proceedings Edited by Dianna Lydick, BS, RVT Toledo Zoological Gardens Toledo, OH 43609 Taking Your Show on the Road: Modified Laboratory Techniques for a Study of Radiated Tortoises in Madagascar………………………………………… 7 Nina Palmer, BA, MA, AAS, LVT The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo Designing a Standard Operating Procedures Manual…………...……………….. …………….. 9 Poster Presentation Nina Palmer, BA, MA, AAS, LVT The Wildlife Conservation Society’s Bronx Zoo Generalized Procedures for Harvesting Sperm Post-Mortem for Cryobanking………….. 11 Naida M. Loskutoff, PhD, Reproductive Physiologist Center for Conservation and Research Henry Doorly Zoo Reproductive Biotechnology for the Conservation and Genetic Management of Wildlife…………………………………………………………………………………. 19 Naida M. Loskutoff, PhD, Reproductive Physiologist Center for Conservation and Research Henry Doorly Zoo Reptilian Venipuncture/Phlebotomy Sites………………………………………….………… 25 Griselda Martinez Mark Lloyd, DVM El Paso Zoo Emergency Stabilization of Wild Raptors Suffering Traumatic Injury…………………… 27 Sarah E. Snead, LVT The Wildlife Center of Virginia Pseudohypoparathyroidism in an Infant Western Lowland Gorilla (Gorilla gorilla gorilla)…………………………………………………………………………. 31 Tracey Anderson Cheyenne Mountain Zoo Raising A Squirrel Monkey (Saimiri sciureus sciureus) With Help From A Surrogate…………………………………………………………………………… 45 Mary Ann Meyers, BS, AS, AS, RVT Santa Barbara Zoo An Overview of Humboldt Penguin (Spheniscus humboldti) Research at the Milwaukee County Zoo………………………………………………………………. 47 Poster Presentation Margaret Michaels, CVT Milwaukee County Zoo
A Gorilla Cesarean Section at the Columbus Zoo and Aquarium……………….………… 49 Mary Jo King, RVT Columbus Zoo and Aquarium Zoonotic Diseases of Primates………………………………………………………………… 53 Jan C. Ramer, DVM Indianapolis Zoo Chemical Immobilization of Zoo and Wildlife Species. Drug Selection, New Developments and the Challenges We Face…………………………………… 59 Claude A. Piché, DVM, MSc Wildlife Pharmaceuticals Inc. Transporting Specimens In The Real World………………………………………………… 61 Hope Beilfuss, MT (ASCP) Brookfield Zoological Society Design and Implementation of an Internship Program…………………………………….. 63 Cyd Shields Teare, MT(ASCP), VT White Oak Conservation Center Use of Mammography Equipment in Exotic Animal Medicine……………………………. 81 Peter Psillas, VT Wildlife Conservation Society-Bronx Zoo Fool Proof Technique for Blood Collection in Penguins Under Manual Restraint………………………………………………………………………………. 83 Julie Hutt, RVT Indianapolis Zoo Pavlina Hajkova, MVDr. Prague Zoo (Czech Republic) 1999 Innovations at the Oregon Zoo………………………………….……….……………. 85 Margot Monti, BS, LVT Oregon Zoo Topics in Exotic Animal Dentistry…………………………………….………….………… 87 George P. Willis, DDS Indiana University School of Dentistry Surviving a Venomous Animal Exhibit……………………………………………………. 89 Christine Steinert, BS, RVT National Aquarium in Baltimore
Parasitology for Diagnosing Infections in Zoo Animals………………………………….. 91 D.D. Bowman,PhD Department of Microbiology and Immunology College of Veterinary Medicine Cornell University, Ithaca, NY A Brief Report and Update on Enteric Campylobacters…………………………………. 93 Joan Poston, MT (ASCP), CVT
Veterinary Microbiology, An Inexact Science……………………………………..……… 97 Hope Beilfuss, MT (ASCP) Brookfield Zoological Society Johne’s Disease in the Zoological Collection: The Veterinary Technicians Role……………………………………………………………………… ………… 103 Lisa M. Cree, AAS, CVT White Oak Conservation Center
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