The Laboratory Guinea Pig - Donna J. Clemons, Lizabeth A. Terril-Robb

The Laboratory Guinea Pig

Buch | Softcover
192 Seiten
1997
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8493-2564-9 (ISBN)
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Intended for individuals performing research with guinea pigs in the laboratory, this guide covers topics pertaining to the humane care of guinea pigs in the laboratory. It includes references to alternative procedures and methods and contains 47 figures.
This guide was created especially for individuals performing research with guinea pigs in the laboratory. It completely covers all topics pertaining to the humane care of guinea pigs in the laboratory and provides quick, easy-to-use information for investigators, technicians, and animal caretakers. The book includes references to alternative procedures and methods and contains 47 figures. In addition, it offers possible sources and suppliers of animals, feed, sanitation supplies, cages, and research and veterinary supplies.

Important Biological Features: Introduction. Breeds. Behavior. Anatomical and Physiological Features. Normative Values.- Husbandry: Housing. Environmental Conditions. Environmental Enrichment. Nutrition. Sanitation. Transportation. Record Keeping. Breeding.- Management: Regulatory Agencies and Compliance. Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee. Guinea Pig Quality. Occupational Health and Zoonotic Diseases.- Veterinary Care: Basic Veterinary Supplies. Physical Examination. Common Clinical Problems. Treatment of Disease. Anesthesia and Analgesia. Aseptic Surgery. Euthanasia.- Experimental Methodology: Handling. Handling Devices. Administering Medicines and Compounds. Urine. Body Temperature. Endotracheal Intubation. Necropsy.- Resources: Organizations. Publications. Electronic Resources. Animal Sources. Feed. Equipment.- References.- Index.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 25.11.1997
Reihe/Serie Laboratory Animal Pocket Reference
Zusatzinfo 53 Halftones, black and white; 15 Tables, black and white
Verlagsort Bosa Roca
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 235 mm
Gewicht 295 g
Themenwelt Veterinärmedizin Klinische Fächer Versuchstiere
ISBN-10 0-8493-2564-1 / 0849325641
ISBN-13 978-0-8493-2564-9 / 9780849325649
Zustand Neuware
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