The Laboratory RatMark A. Suckow, Steven H. Weisbroth, Craig L. Franklin Elsevier, 2005 M12 20 - 928 pages The Laboratory Rat, Second Edition features updated information on a variety of topics including: rat genetics and genomics, both spontaneous and induced disease; state-of-the-art technology for housing and husbandry; occupational health, and experimental models. A premier source of information on the laboratory rat that will be of interest to veterinary and medical students, senior graduate, graduate students, post-docs and researchers who utilize animals in biomedical research.
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... cages were constructed of white pine with removable galvanized wire floors (No. 22 wire, 1/8-inch mesh) mounted over steel trays (Figs. 1-10, 1-11, 1-12, and 1-13). (Both editions of Greenman and Duhring's book contained a drawing ...
... cages were constructed of white pine with removable galvanized wire floors (No. 22 wire, 1/8-inch mesh) mounted over steel trays (Figs. 1-10, 1-11, 1-12, and 1-13). (Both editions of Greenman and Duhring's book contained a drawing ...
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... Cage and cage support, one of the older types used in The Wistar Institute Colony'' (Greenman and Duhring, 1923). (Courtesy of The Wistar Institute.) in addition to those that were maintained by strict brotherÂsister matings (e.g., the ...
... Cage and cage support, one of the older types used in The Wistar Institute Colony'' (Greenman and Duhring, 1923). (Courtesy of The Wistar Institute.) in addition to those that were maintained by strict brotherÂsister matings (e.g., the ...
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... cage used for feeding and collection of urine and feces. Upper figure shows outer view of food-and-water receptacle ... cages (Fig. 1-23, A) used in animal experiments (Osborne and Mendel, 1911). During the course of these studies, it ...
... cage used for feeding and collection of urine and feces. Upper figure shows outer view of food-and-water receptacle ... cages (Fig. 1-23, A) used in animal experiments (Osborne and Mendel, 1911). During the course of these studies, it ...
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... cages (Fig. 1-30). Here he received as fellow workers the first of the graduate students who took their degrees under his direction (Dunn, 1967). Fig. 1-30 ''Rat cage of Professor William E. Castle, of. 24 J. RUSSELL LINDSEYAND HENRY J ...
... cages (Fig. 1-30). Here he received as fellow workers the first of the graduate students who took their degrees under his direction (Dunn, 1967). Fig. 1-30 ''Rat cage of Professor William E. Castle, of. 24 J. RUSSELL LINDSEYAND HENRY J ...
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... cage almost certainly was designed and built by Mr. Patch, Castle's remarkable janitor, animal technician, and generally versatile assistant. As described by Greenman and Duhring, ''The cage consists of a galvanized sheet-metal pan 17 ...
... cage almost certainly was designed and built by Mr. Patch, Castle's remarkable janitor, animal technician, and generally versatile assistant. As described by Greenman and Duhring, ''The cage consists of a galvanized sheet-metal pan 17 ...
Contents
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8 Analysis of Behavior in Laboratory Rats | 191 |
9 Nutrition | 219 |
18 Experimental Modeling and Research Methodology | 587 |
19 Anesthesia and Analgesia | 627 |
20 Euthanasia and Necropsy | 665 |
21 Integrating Biology with Rat Genomic Tools | 679 |
22 Gnotobiotics | 693 |
23 Spontaneous Surgically and Chemically Induced Models of Disease | 711 |
24 The Nude Rat | 733 |
25 Gerontology and AgeAssociated Lesions | 761 |
10 Housing and Environment | 303 |
11 Bacterial Mycoplasmal and Mycotic Infections | 339 |
12 Viral Disease | 423 |
13 Parasitic Diseases | 453 |
14 Neoplastic Disease | 479 |
15 Metabolic Traumatic and Miscellaneous Diseases | 513 |
16 Medical Management and Diagnostic Approaches | 547 |
17 Occupational Health and Safety | 565 |
26 Cardiovascular Research | 773 |
27 Toxicology | 803 |
28 Embryology and Teratology | 817 |
29 Immunology | 847 |
30 Wild and Black Rats | 865 |
Appendix 1 Selected Normative Data | 883 |
Index | 885 |
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