Laboratory Animal Welfare
eBook - ePub

Laboratory Animal Welfare

  1. 336 pages
  2. English
  3. ePUB (mobile friendly)
  4. Available on iOS & Android
eBook - ePub

Laboratory Animal Welfare

About this book

Laboratory Animal Welfare provides a comprehensive, up-to-date look into the new science of animal welfare within laboratory research. Animals specifically considered include rodents, cats and dogs, nonhuman primates, agricultural animals, avian animals and aquatic animals.The book examines the impact of experiment design and environment on animal welfare, as well as emergency situations and euthanasia practices. Readers will benefit from a review of regulations and policy guidelines concerning lab animal use, as well as information on assessing animal welfare. With discussions of the history and ethics of animals in research, and a debate on contemporary and international issues, this book is a go-to resource for laboratory animal welfare.

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Yes, you can access Laboratory Animal Welfare by Kathryn Bayne,Patricia V. Turner in PDF and/or ePUB format, as well as other popular books in Medicine & Veterinary Medicine. We have over one million books available in our catalogue for you to explore.

Information

Publisher
Academic Press
Year
2013
Print ISBN
9780123851031
eBook ISBN
9780123851048
Topic
Medicine
Subtopic
Veterinary Medicine

Table of contents

  1. Cover image
  2. Title page
  3. Table of Contents
  4. American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine Series
  5. Copyright
  6. Preface
  7. Acknowledgments
  8. List of Reviewers
  9. Contributors
  10. Chapter 1. History, Philosophies, and Concepts of Animal Welfare
  11. Chapter 2. Ethics and Animal Welfare
  12. Chapter 3. Regulations, Policies, and Guidelines Impacting Laboratory Animal Welfare
  13. Chapter 4. Animal Welfare Assessment Considerations
  14. Chapter 5. Contemporary Issues in Laboratory Animal Welfare
  15. Chapter 6. Laboratory Animal Welfare: International Issues
  16. Chapter 7. Animal Environments and Their Impact on Laboratory Animal Welfare
  17. Chapter 8. Experimental Design: Reduction and Refinement in Studies Using Animals
  18. Chapter 9. Animal Welfare Considerations in Biomedical Research and Testing
  19. Chapter 10. Preservation of Animal Welfare during Unforeseen Events
  20. Chapter 11. Euthanasia and Laboratory Animal Welfare
  21. Chapter 12. Rodent and Rabbit Welfare in the Research Environment
  22. Chapter 13. Nonhuman Primate Welfare in the Research Environment
  23. Chapter 14. Dog and Cat Welfare in a Research Environment
  24. Chapter 15. Agricultural Animal Welfare
  25. Chapter 16. Birds as Laboratory Animals
  26. Chapter 17. Welfare of Laboratory Fishes
  27. Index