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Lamb autopsy: notes on a procedure for determining cause of death

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This publication outlines procedures for performing autopsies to determine cause of perinatal lamb deaths. The publication discusses the equipment needed for autopsy, procedures to follow and the characteristics of many common reasons for lamb death.

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This document contains graphic images of animals that have been attacked by predators and pictures of animal autopsies.

Please be aware that these images may cause distress to some people.

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