Reversible medetomidine/ketamine anesthesia in captive capuchin monkeys (Cebus apella)

Background  Medetomidine, an α2‐adrenergic receptor agonist administered with ketamine, induces sedation/anesthesia in non‐human primates in a dose‐dependent, species‐specific manner.

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