title: An introduction to nonavian wildlife emergencies.
abstract: This article lists some basic guidelines for practitioners to use in treating wildlife patients. Major issues associated with wildlife practice are introduced. Important sources of equipment and major literature are contained in appendices.
authors.affiliation: Wildlife Clinic, Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, North Grafton, Massachusetts.
authors.forename: M
authors.initials: M
authors.lastname: Pokras
authors.forename: S
authors.initials: S
authors.lastname: Porter
mesh_terms: D000758:Anesthesia / Q000662:veterinary; D000820:Animal Diseases / Q000175:diagnosis / Q000628:therapy; D000818:Animals; D000835:Animals, Wild / Q000293:injuries; D001344:Autopsy / Q000662:veterinary; D004630:Emergencies / Q000662:veterinary*; D005065:Euthanasia / Q000662:veterinary; D008322:Mammals / Q000293:injuries; D012104:Reptiles / Q000293:injuries; D012149:Restraint, Physical / Q000662:veterinary