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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Page 54
... involved three phases. The first phase described two general approach strategies for experimental design: trial and error (random research) versus deductively inspired (guided research). Random research often used tables of random ...
... involved three phases. The first phase described two general approach strategies for experimental design: trial and error (random research) versus deductively inspired (guided research). Random research often used tables of random ...
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... involved large numbers of animals. Scientists, when choosing a specific procedure, were cautioned to avoid elaborate methods, urged to formulate their scientific question carefully, and asked to consider the use of lower vertebrates ...
... involved large numbers of animals. Scientists, when choosing a specific procedure, were cautioned to avoid elaborate methods, urged to formulate their scientific question carefully, and asked to consider the use of lower vertebrates ...
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... involved with research animals are offered training opportunities in the proper conduct of experimental procedures involving animals, methods to reduce the number of animals used, and ways to minimize animal distress. The law grants the ...
... involved with research animals are offered training opportunities in the proper conduct of experimental procedures involving animals, methods to reduce the number of animals used, and ways to minimize animal distress. The law grants the ...
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... involved with research animals are offered training opportunities in the proper conduct of experimental procedures using animals, methods to reduce the number of animals used, and ways to minimize animal distress. No animal-related ...
... involved with research animals are offered training opportunities in the proper conduct of experimental procedures using animals, methods to reduce the number of animals used, and ways to minimize animal distress. No animal-related ...
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... involvement of the NABR and Johns Hopkins University in the issue. The College also proposed that Congress become involved in the debate to get an interpretation of the intent of the Animal Welfare Act pursuant to inclusion of rats ...
... involvement of the NABR and Johns Hopkins University in the issue. The College also proposed that Congress become involved in the debate to get an interpretation of the intent of the Animal Welfare Act pursuant to inclusion of rats ...
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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