Laboratory Animal Medicine
eBook - ePub

Laboratory Animal Medicine

  1. 900 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Laboratory Animal Medicine

About this book

A volume in the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine series, this second edition has over 40% new material, including the addition of six new topics and many others that are completely rewritten. The book comprehensively covers the biological and disease aspects of laboratory animal medicine while examining other aspects such as the biohazards associated with the use of animal experimentation and factors complicating the bioethics of animal research.

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Yes, you can access Laboratory Animal Medicine by Lynn C. Anderson,Franklin M. Loew,Fred W. Quimby,James G. Fox in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Sciences biologiques & Médecine vétérinaire. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2002
Print ISBN
9780122639517
eBook ISBN
9780080535333
Edition
2
Topic
Sciences biologiques
Subtopic
Médecine vétérinaire

Table of contents

  1. Cover Image
  2. Title page
  3. AMERICAN COLLEGE OF LABORATORY ANIMAL MEDICINE SERIES
  4. Copyright
  5. Bennett J. Cohen
  6. List of Contributors
  7. Preface
  8. List of Reviewers for Chapters in This Volume
  9. Table of Contents
  10. Chapter 1: Laboratory Animal Medicine: Historical Perspectives
  11. Chapter 2: Laws, Regulations, and Policies Affecting the Use of Laboratory Animals
  12. Chapter 3: Biology and Diseases of Mice
  13. Chapter 4: Biology and Diseases of Rats
  14. Chapter 5: Biology and Diseases of Hamsters
  15. Chapter 6: Biology and Diseases of Guinea Pigs
  16. Chapter 7: Biology and Diseases of Other Rodents
  17. Chapter 8: Woodchucks as Laboratory Animals
  18. Chapter 9: Biology and Diseases of Rabbits
  19. Chapter 10: Microbiological Quality Control for Laboratory Rodents and Lagomorphs
  20. Chapter 11: Biology and Diseases of Dogs
  21. Chapter 12: Domestic Cats as Laboratory Animals
  22. Chapter 13: Biology and Diseases of Ferrets
  23. Chapter 14: Biology and Diseases of Ruminants: Sheep, Goats, and Cattle
  24. Chapter 15: Biology and Diseases of Swine
  25. Chapter 16: Nonhuman Primates
  26. Chapter 17: Biology and Diseases of Amphibians
  27. Chapter 18: Biology and Diseases of Reptiles
  28. Chapter 19: Biology and Management of the Zebrafish
  29. Chapter 20: Biology and Health of Laboratory Fishes
  30. Chapter 21: Design and Management of Animal Facilities
  31. Chapter 22: Preanesthesia, Anesthesia, Analgesia, and Euthanasia
  32. Chapter 23: Techniques of Experimentation
  33. Chapter 24: Control of Biohazards Associated with the Use of Experimental Animals
  34. Chapter 25: Selected Zoonoses
  35. Chapter 26: Xenozoonoses: The Risk of Infection after Xenotransplantation
  36. Chapter 27: Genetic Monitoring
  37. Chapter 28: Transgenic and Knockout Mice
  38. Chapter 29: Factors That May Influence Animal Research
  39. Chapter 30: Animal Models in Biomedical Research
  40. Chapter 31: Research in Laboratory Animal and Comparative Medicine
  41. Chapter 32: Laboratory Animal Behavior
  42. Index