A Method For Removing Brains From Ruminant Heads at Field Necropsies

Authors

  • Rue Jenson Colorado State University

Keywords:

field necropsy, brain removal, instruments, CNS

Abstract

Steps taken in this procedure have the purpose of adequately exposing the brain, and removing it without damage, for futher examination. The procedure can be efficiently applied with only a few instruments, and can be accomplished in a field necropsy in less than 15 minutes.

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Published

1981-12-08

Issue

1981

Section

Differential Diagnosis of Cattle Exhibiting Central Nervous Symptoms