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Training a diabetic drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) to accept insulin injections and venipuncture (1991)

Priest, G. M.

Abstract

Training technique is described. Loon has never failed to voluntarily accept his insulin injection or to allow the veterinarians access to blood vessels in exchange for a good back scratch and a food reward.

Published
1991

Animal Type
Nonhuman Primate, Other Nonhuman Primate
Topics No terms assigned.

Citation
Priest, G. M. 1991. Training a diabetic drill (Mandrillus leucophaeus) to accept insulin injections and venipuncture. Laboratory Primate Newsletter 30(1), 1-4.

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