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Training great apes to improve medical care
Training great apes to improve medical care
Curriculum
4 Sections
21 Lessons
180 Days
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Introduction
1
1.1
Positive reinforcement training in great ape medical care
Basic medical training
5
2.1
Presentation of different body parts
2.2
Training for hand injection
2.3
Administering medication
2.4
Topical wound management
2.5
Recommended literature
Advanced medical training
8
3.1
Diagnosing and monitoring heart disease: ECG, blood pressure
3.2
Additional resource: Finger blood pressure training in bonobos (Milwaukee County Zoo)
3.3
Additional resource: Training for AliveCor KardiaMobile fingertip ECG
3.4
Ultrasound examination
3.5
Blood draw and X-ray
3.6
Respiratory disease prevention and treatment
3.7
Other sample collection
3.8
Recommended literature
Further considerations
7
4.1
Caring for aging animals
4.2
Retrofitting facilities
4.3
The importance of communication
4.4
Record keeping
4.5
Additional resource: Record templates
4.6
Building a relationship with your veterinary team
4.7
Course closure
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