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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... Environment, Diagnostic Laboratory for Infectious Diseases and Screening, Section of Laboratory Animal Microbiology, PO Box 1, Bilthoven, 3720 BA, The Netherlands DENISE I. BOUNOUS (5), Bristol-Myers Squibb, Drug Safety Evaluation and ...
... Environment, Diagnostic Laboratory for Infectious Diseases and Screening, Section of Laboratory Animal Microbiology, PO Box 1, Bilthoven, 3720 BA, The Netherlands DENISE I. BOUNOUS (5), Bristol-Myers Squibb, Drug Safety Evaluation and ...
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... Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, Grafton, Massachusetts Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine ...
... Environment, Bilthoven, The Netherlands Tufts University School of Veterinary Medicine, Grafton, Massachusetts Texas Heart Institute, Houston, Texas University of Cincinnati, Cincinnati, Ohio The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine ...
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... environment for behavioral research. Watson's work, in particular, was to give further impetus to use of the rat in research. According to Munn (Munn, 1950), the most influential book in bringing about the rapid growth of animal ...
... environment for behavioral research. Watson's work, in particular, was to give further impetus to use of the rat in research. According to Munn (Munn, 1950), the most influential book in bringing about the rapid growth of animal ...
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... environment. The Detroit Institute for Cancer Research later became the Michigan Cancer Foundation, which continued a cancer research program at the site (Dunning, 1977; Edward, 1978). C. The University of Miami and Papanicolaou Cancer ...
... environment. The Detroit Institute for Cancer Research later became the Michigan Cancer Foundation, which continued a cancer research program at the site (Dunning, 1977; Edward, 1978). C. The University of Miami and Papanicolaou Cancer ...
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... environment, and the other how, in this environment, the best conditions of life for the animals are to be created. The first problem encompasses a number of minor questions concerning various methods for sterilization of the rearing ...
... environment, and the other how, in this environment, the best conditions of life for the animals are to be created. The first problem encompasses a number of minor questions concerning various methods for sterilization of the rearing ...
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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