Chapter 4 GEOLOGY. CHAPTER 4 GEOLOGY ...................................................................................................................................... 4â1. 4.1 INTRODUCTION ................................................................................................................................................
palpation - a method of examination in which the examiner feels the size or shape or firmness or location of something (of body parts when the examiner is a health professional) tactual exploration.
Abdominal palpation is low-stress for the mother cat (the pregnant animal can be palpated in a relaxed standing position without much restraint); Abdominal palpation does not require the use of drugs or sedatives that might harm the babies; Abdominal palpation is cheap to perform (no need for special equipment).