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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... studies using rats were done by three doctoral students at Clark University: Stewart, Kline, and Small. According to Munn (1950), Colin C. Stewart at Clark University in 1894 began working ''on an investigation of the effect of alcohol ...
... studies using rats were done by three doctoral students at Clark University: Stewart, Kline, and Small. According to Munn (1950), Colin C. Stewart at Clark University in 1894 began working ''on an investigation of the effect of alcohol ...
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... studies conducted in Europe prior to 1850. Its popularity for this purpose continued upward as it was used increasingly in several nutrition laboratories in Europe during the next 50 years (Verzar, 1973). One of the more notable early ...
... studies conducted in Europe prior to 1850. Its popularity for this purpose continued upward as it was used increasingly in several nutrition laboratories in Europe during the next 50 years (Verzar, 1973). One of the more notable early ...
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... studies that he made most famous: (1) comparisons of experimental diets having definite quantities of ingredients and fed to rats over several generations, and (2) studies of the improvements in longevity from adding known quantities of ...
... studies that he made most famous: (1) comparisons of experimental diets having definite quantities of ingredients and fed to rats over several generations, and (2) studies of the improvements in longevity from adding known quantities of ...
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... studies that ultimately led to development of the well-known Evans blue (Bennett, 1975; Evans, 1914). In 1915, Evans became Professor and Chairman of Anatomy at the University of California in Berkeley. Sometime between 1915 and 1920 ...
... studies that ultimately led to development of the well-known Evans blue (Bennett, 1975; Evans, 1914). In 1915, Evans became Professor and Chairman of Anatomy at the University of California in Berkeley. Sometime between 1915 and 1920 ...
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... Studies of the thyroid apparatus. XX. The effect of thyro-parathyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy at 75 days of age on the growth of the brain and spinal cord of male and female albino rats. J. Comp. Neurol. 37, 15–30. Hancock, D. (1995) ...
... Studies of the thyroid apparatus. XX. The effect of thyro-parathyroidectomy and parathyroidectomy at 75 days of age on the growth of the brain and spinal cord of male and female albino rats. J. Comp. Neurol. 37, 15–30. Hancock, D. (1995) ...
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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