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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... calcium carbonate 1.5%, and sodium chloride 1.0% (Richter, 1950). The pioneering work of the group at Clark University, Watson, Richter, and others touched off a major wave of behavioral research using the rat in the 1920s and. 14 J ...
... calcium carbonate 1.5%, and sodium chloride 1.0% (Richter, 1950). The pioneering work of the group at Clark University, Watson, Richter, and others touched off a major wave of behavioral research using the rat in the 1920s and. 14 J ...
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... calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, numerous trace minerals, thiamine, riboflavin, and vitamin E. An illustration of the feeding device he used in his nutrition experiments with rats at Hopkins is shown in Figure 1-20. The most ...
... calcium, phosphorus, potassium, sodium, numerous trace minerals, thiamine, riboflavin, and vitamin E. An illustration of the feeding device he used in his nutrition experiments with rats at Hopkins is shown in Figure 1-20. The most ...
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... calcium, Sherman began to conduct short-term rat experiments, the first being published in 1919 (Sherman et al., 1919). Within a few years, however, he began emphasizing the two types of lifespan studies that he made most famous: (1) ...
... calcium, Sherman began to conduct short-term rat experiments, the first being published in 1919 (Sherman et al., 1919). Within a few years, however, he began emphasizing the two types of lifespan studies that he made most famous: (1) ...
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... calcium deposition. J. Biol. Chem. 53, 293–312. McMurrich, J.P., and Jackson, C.M. (1938). Henry Herbert Donaldson (1857–1938). J. Comp. Neurol. 69, 173–179. McPherson, C.W., and Mattingly, S.F. (eds.). (1999). ''Fifty Years of ...
... calcium deposition. J. Biol. Chem. 53, 293–312. McMurrich, J.P., and Jackson, C.M. (1938). Henry Herbert Donaldson (1857–1938). J. Comp. Neurol. 69, 173–179. McPherson, C.W., and Mattingly, S.F. (eds.). (1999). ''Fifty Years of ...
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... calcium deposition in bone (Yamamoto et al., 1995). The parathyroid glands are located on the dorsolateral surface of each lobe of the thyroid and secrete parathyroid hormone (PTH), an antagonist of calcitonin (Yamamoto et al., 1995). D ...
... calcium deposition in bone (Yamamoto et al., 1995). The parathyroid glands are located on the dorsolateral surface of each lobe of the thyroid and secrete parathyroid hormone (PTH), an antagonist of calcitonin (Yamamoto et al., 1995). D ...
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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