Abstract:We studied an easy and reliable technique for administration of an unpalatable substance to large animals. There were three groups of pigs: group I (n = 6) received 1 g ethanol/kg body weight per day orally with water for 24 days, group II (n = 6) received 2 g ethanol/kg orally with water for 24 days and 4 g ethanol/kg via percutaneous intragastric catheter (PIC) for the next 24 days, group III (n = 6) received 6 g ethanol/kg via PIC for 72 days. The catheter was placed after insufflation of the stomach using … Show more
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