Table 1. Mean (SD) time to cessation of physical and physiological parameters following ballistic injury on Philippine deer.
Mean (SD) time to cessation in seconds of physical and physiological parameters following ballistic injury associated with three defined shot placements on Philippine deer.
| Shot Placement | Cessation of Heartbeat (s) | Cessation of Respiration (s) | Cessation of Eye Reflex (s)1 | Cessation of Body Spasm (s) | Cessation of Leg Spasm (s) | Eye Tracking2 |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Cranial (n = 3) |
275 (35) | 0 (0) | 0 (0) | 97 (167) | 0 (0) | 0 |
| C1—C3 (n = 18) |
346 (46) | 0 (0) | 160 (90) | 71 (99) | 126 (130) | 0 |
| C4—C7 (n = 6) |
364 (93) | 116 (90) | 212 (79) | 45 (110) | 172 (97) | 5 |
1Eye reflex includes palpebral and corneal.
2As measured by presence or absence.