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A systematic review of the literature relating to captive great ape morbidity and mortality (2016)
Journal Article
Strong, V. J., Grindlay, D. J., Redrobe, S., Cobb, M., & White, K. (2016). A systematic review of the literature relating to captive great ape morbidity and mortality. Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine, 47(3), https://doi.org/10.1638/2015-0240.1

Wild bonobos (Pan paniscus), chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes), Western gorillas (Gorilla gorilla), and orangutans (Pongo pygmaeus, Pongo abelii) are threatened with extinction. In order to help maintain a self-sustaining zoo population, clinicians requi... Read More about A systematic review of the literature relating to captive great ape morbidity and mortality.

Assessment of acute pain in cats: signs, tools and limitations (2016)
Journal Article
L White, K. (2017). Assessment of acute pain in cats: signs, tools and limitations. Companion Animal, 21(8), 458-465. https://doi.org/10.12968/coan.2016.21.8.458

Recent advances in pain assessment in companion animals represent a tenacious, painstaking and time-consuming dedication to improving animal welfare. Attitudes and knowledge about pain assessment, particularly in cats, have changed dramatically in th... Read More about Assessment of acute pain in cats: signs, tools and limitations.

Pilot study of long-term anaesthesia in broiler chickens (2016)
Journal Article
O'Kane, P. M., Connerton, I. F., & White, K. L. (2016). Pilot study of long-term anaesthesia in broiler chickens. Veterinary Anaesthesia and Analgesia, 43(1), 72-75. https://doi.org/10.1111/vaa.12305

Objective: To provide stable anaesthesia of long duration in broiler chickens in order to perform a terminal caecal ligated loop procedure. Study design: Prospective experimental study. Animals: Seven clinically healthy broiler chickens (Gallus... Read More about Pilot study of long-term anaesthesia in broiler chickens.