Chelonian therapeutics.
Chelonian therapeutics, which include the diagnosis and treatment of aquatic turtles, semi-aquatic turtles, and tortoises, are discussed. The author looks at various methods of treatment and includes treatment protocols, such as crashed-out turtle and septic turtle protocol. The article also includes a traditional drug formulary and an allometric formulary, containing doses derived from scaling, scaling plus empiric experience, empiric experience, and serologic studies.
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Turtle Hospital of New England, Upton. turtle hosp@erols.com
D000820:Animal Diseases / Q000188:drug therapy*; D000818:Animals; D005569:Formularies as Topic; D014426:Turtles; D019155:Veterinary Drugs
D019155:Veterinary Drugs