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14 hours of multi-media, lecture presentations and a two hour
"hands on" workshop!
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Lecture Topics will include:
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Humane Handling/Humane Capture: How to minimize stress
in handling and Anesthesia of Non-Human Primates.
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Training and Conditioning:
Handling, Examination, Sample Collection and Manipulation of Animals Without the Use of Drugs.
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Oral Medication Regimens for Anesthesia and Sedation of
Primates
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Remote Drug Delivery Methods:
How to Safely Use Pole Syringes, Darts, and Dart Projectors for
Anesthesia of Primates under Captive, Laboratory, and Free-Ranging
Conditions.
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Pharmacology for Non-human Primate Immobilization Species Specific Drug Combinations and Dosages for
safe anesthesia under Free Ranging, Captive and Laboratory Conditions.
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The use of Analgesics in
Non-Human Primates.
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Anesthetic Monitoring for
Captive, Field, and Laboratory Procedures.
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Anesthetic Related Medical Emergencies:
Recognizing, Treating, and Preventing Problems!!
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Developing Standard Operating Procedures:
For Accidental Human Exposure to Anesthetic Agents.
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The Effects of Anesthetic Agents on Hematology, Blood
Chemistry, and Hormonal Studies.
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Zoonotic Disease Implications with
Anesthesia of Non-Human Primates.
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Developing Ethical Institutional Animal Care and Use
Committee (IACUC) Protocols
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Protocols for Handling Escaped Animals.
"Hands-on" Workshop Topics include:
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Developing
Proficiency with Blowguns, short, and long range projectors
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Comparative
use of commercial dart systems
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Use
of safety equipment for the prevention of accidental human exposure to
Anesthetic drugs
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Practice
with Radio-Tracking Darts
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All attendees receive a detailed training manual
including anesthetic protocols for over
50 species of Non-human Primates.
Certificates are awarded.
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Approved for
Veterinary Continuing
Education Credit
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Our Audience is mixed: Researchers, Veterinarians, Veterinary
Technicians, Laboratory Animal Technicians, Technologists, and those
caring for Non-human Primates. The Program is taught on a broad base,
providing a good overview of the technique suitable for all experience
levels--whether performing or assisting in the procedure.
Our
Instructors: (Click on name for Instructor Bio)
Dr. Keith Amass, Wildlife Veterinarian, Capture Specialist:
Safe-Capture International, Inc.
Dr. Carol Emerson,
Diplomate American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine: University of
Wisconsin Medical School, Department of Animal Resources
Dr.
Jan Ramer, Associate Veterinarian, Indianapolis Zoo
Dr.
Mark Drew, Diplomate American College of Zoological Medicine,
Idaho Department of Fish and Game
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Registration
Fee (Save $50 if you register more
than 30 days prior to the program date!)
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| Early
Registration |
$625
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| General
Registration |
$675
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| Refresher Registration
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$375
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| * (For previous
participants who would like to attend again) |
or
Register by Phone: 1-608-767-3071
or
To print a Mail-In or Fax-In Registration Form: Select
Here
For further information, contact:
Safe-Capture International, Inc.
P.O. Box 206, Mt. Horeb, WI 53572 USA
(608) 767-3071, FAX: (608) 767-3072
Email: safecaptur@aol.com
Web Site: www.safecapture.com
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