title: A modified stereotaxic device for small bird anaesthesia and neurosurgery.
abstract: This report describes simple modifications to a stereotaxic instrument that allow for the administration of an inhalant anaesthetic and provide improved access to avian dorsal forebrain structures along with a more natural orientation for small birds during neurosurgery.
authors.affiliation: University of Western Ontario, Department of Psychology, London, Canada.
authors.forename: L A
authors.initials: LA
authors.lastname: Brownlie
authors.forename: M B
authors.initials: MB
authors.lastname: Sangster
mesh_terms: D000758:Anesthesia; D000818:Animals; D001717:Birds; D009493:Neurosurgery / Q000379:methods*; D010827:Physiology / Q000379:methods*; D013238:Stereotaxic Techniques