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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... GENETICS The earliest studies of genetics in the Norway rat were published in Germany by Crampe from 1877 to 1885 ... genetic foundations of the rat. [Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine; see Dunn (Dunn, 1967).] he continued ...
... GENETICS The earliest studies of genetics in the Norway rat were published in Germany by Crampe from 1877 to 1885 ... genetic foundations of the rat. [Courtesy of the National Library of Medicine; see Dunn (Dunn, 1967).] he continued ...
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... genetics of a wide variety of species, including fruit flies, ants, bees, mice, rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, and many larger domestic animals (Dunn, 1967; Morse, 1985; Snell and Reed, 1993). He was the first to use fruit flies in genetic ...
... genetics of a wide variety of species, including fruit flies, ants, bees, mice, rats, guinea pigs, rabbits, and many larger domestic animals (Dunn, 1967; Morse, 1985; Snell and Reed, 1993). He was the first to use fruit flies in genetic ...
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... Genetics as taught at ''the Bussey'' encompassed both mammalian genetics (under Castle) and plant genetics (under E. M. East). ''Both [men] were strong and positive personalities and in temperament and general views they were destined ...
... Genetics as taught at ''the Bussey'' encompassed both mammalian genetics (under Castle) and plant genetics (under E. M. East). ''Both [men] were strong and positive personalities and in temperament and general views they were destined ...
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... genetics of the rat as well as other laboratory animals–indeed for mammalian genetics. Altogether, he published 242 papers, three books and a genetics laboratory manual (Snell and Reed, 1993). VII. CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTES A. The ...
... genetics of the rat as well as other laboratory animals–indeed for mammalian genetics. Altogether, he published 242 papers, three books and a genetics laboratory manual (Snell and Reed, 1993). VII. CANCER RESEARCH INSTITUTES A. The ...
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... genetic segregation could be observed among the grandchildren from such matings, supplying information by which we might determine the number of pairs of genes that are involved. The studies in Hunt's laboratory were initially based on ...
... genetic segregation could be observed among the grandchildren from such matings, supplying information by which we might determine the number of pairs of genes that are involved. The studies in Hunt's laboratory were initially based on ...
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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