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Glenn H. Olsen

Publications and source records attributed to Glenn H. Olsen.

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USGS1989

The Animal Welfare Act and the zoo: A positive approach

Interpretations of the Animal Welfare Act and other regulations governing use of research animals in the United States are changing. Recent amendments to the Act have resulted in the inclusion of more species under the umbrella of regulation. The role of the zoo and wildlife veterinarian should be that of leading his or her institution into a positive endorsement of these regulations and their application. Recent additions to the Code of Federal Regulations spell out the roles of the veterinarian and the Animal Care and Use Committee at an institution.

Journal of Zoo and Wildlife Medicine↗
USGS1989

Avian respiratory system disorders

Diagnosing and treating respiratory diseases in avian species requires a basic knowledge about the anatomy and physiology of this system in birds. Differences between mammalian and avian respiratory system function, diagnosis, and treatment are highlighted.

Association of Avian Veterinarians Proceedings↗
USGS1989

Problems associated with incubation and hatching

There are numerous problems in incubation and hatching that can result in a dead embryo. Many of these problems can be prevented if the proper diagnosis of embryo mortality is made and the client instructed on how to prevent the probem in the future. This session is designed to give the avian practitioner an introduction to this area.

Association of Avian Veterinarians Proceedings↗