title: Emergency care of invertebrates.
abstract: Invertebrate species are commonly kept as pets as well as display and research animals. Clinicians interested in zoologic medicine should be prepared to provide veterinary care for these interesting creatures. This article provides an overview on the critical care of commonly encountered invertebrate species.
authors.affiliation: North Carolina Museum of Natural Sciences, 11 West Jones Street, Raleigh, NC 27601, USA. dan.dombrowski@ncmail.net
authors.forename: Daniel
authors.initials: D
authors.lastname: Dombrowski
authors.forename: Ryan
authors.initials: R
authors.lastname: De Voe
mesh_terms: D000758:Anesthesia / Q000379:methods / Q000662:veterinary; D000818:Animals; D004632:Emergency Medical Services; D005260:Female; D007448:Invertebrates / Q000033:anatomy & histology / Q000502:physiology; D008297:Male; D013045:Species Specificity; D014730:Veterinary Medicine / Q000379:methods*; D014947:Wounds and Injuries / Q000628:therapy / Q000662:veterinary*