The Laboratory RatThe 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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41 A. Funding: Role of The National Institutes of Health . . . . . . . . 41 B. Health: Eliminating Pathogens and Nutrients as Variables . . . . 42 C. Genetics: Repositories and Standards .
41 A. Funding: Role of The National Institutes of Health . . . . . . . . 41 B. Health: Eliminating Pathogens and Nutrients as Variables . . . . 42 C. Genetics: Repositories and Standards .
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Thus, Wood was cast throughout most of his 28 years as Director, in the difficult role of conserving the Crocker Fund for ''purely experimental purposes'' (basic research) against equally strong-willed administrators more interested in ...
Thus, Wood was cast throughout most of his 28 years as Director, in the difficult role of conserving the Crocker Fund for ''purely experimental purposes'' (basic research) against equally strong-willed administrators more interested in ...
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A. Funding: Role of The National Institutes of Health Development and use of the rat for research purposes has tracked to a great extent with the public's level of appreciation of research. Harden (Harden, 1986) characterized the public ...
A. Funding: Role of The National Institutes of Health Development and use of the rat for research purposes has tracked to a great extent with the public's level of appreciation of research. Harden (Harden, 1986) characterized the public ...
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Kinaesthetic and organic sensations: Their role in the reactions of the white rat. Psychol. Rev. Monog. 8, No. 33, 1–100. Watson, J.B. (1914). ''Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology.'' Holt, New York. Watson, J.B. (1936).
Kinaesthetic and organic sensations: Their role in the reactions of the white rat. Psychol. Rev. Monog. 8, No. 33, 1–100. Watson, J.B. (1914). ''Behavior: An Introduction to Comparative Psychology.'' Holt, New York. Watson, J.B. (1936).
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OLAW's regulatory role is to provide general oversight and evaluation of Policy compliance by performing routine site visits, conducting site reviews to evaluate alleged noncompliance, and instituting appropriate corrective and ...
OLAW's regulatory role is to provide general oversight and evaluation of Policy compliance by performing routine site visits, conducting site reviews to evaluate alleged noncompliance, and instituting appropriate corrective and ...
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Contents
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5Clinical Pathology of the Rat | 127 |
6 Reproduction and Breeding | 147 |
7 Assisted Reproductive Technologies and Genetic Modifications in Rats | 165 |
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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Bibliographic information
| Title | The Laboratory Rat American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine |
| Editors | Mark A. Suckow, Steven H. Weisbroth, Craig L. Franklin |
| Edition | 2 |
| Publisher | Elsevier, 2005 |
| ISBN | 0080454321, 9780080454320 |
| Length | 928 pages |
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