Home-made projectile syringes

Authors: Reddacliff GL
Publication: New Zealand Veterinary Journal, Volume 27, Issue 11, pp 249-251, Nov 1979
Publisher: Taylor and Francis

Animal type: Wildlife, Zoo animal
Subject Terms: Instruments/equipment/technique, Surgery
Article class: General Article
Abstract:

The preparation and use of a blowgun apparatus is described for injection of animals which cannot readily be physically restrained. The apparatus has been in use at Taronga Zoo for some months, providing a reliable and economical alternative to commercially available systems.


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