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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... organisms. Beyond that age this initial apparatus (referred to as ''type 1'') was simply too small to maintain the two pups any longer (Gustafsson, 1947). Faced with the serious space limitations of the type 1 apparatus, Gustafsson ...
... organisms. Beyond that age this initial apparatus (referred to as ''type 1'') was simply too small to maintain the two pups any longer (Gustafsson, 1947). Faced with the serious space limitations of the type 1 apparatus, Gustafsson ...
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... organism for the analysis of many complex areas of biomedicine, such as cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders (e.g., lipid metabolism, diabetes mellitus), neurologic disorders and behavior (e.g., areas of motor function, hearing ...
... organism for the analysis of many complex areas of biomedicine, such as cardiovascular diseases, metabolic disorders (e.g., lipid metabolism, diabetes mellitus), neurologic disorders and behavior (e.g., areas of motor function, hearing ...
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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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