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Handbook of Laboratory Animal Science, Second Edition: Essential Principles and Practices, Volume I [Hardcover]

Jann Hau (Editor), Steven J. Schapiro (Editor)


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0849310865 978-0849310867 October 28, 2002 2
The second edition of an international bestseller, this book provides veterinary specialists as well as veterinary and biomedical researchers with detailed information about laboratory animal genetics, diseases, health monitoring, nutrition, and environmental impact on animal experiments. Completely revised and updated, Volume I now contains expanded coverage of topics such as procedures in genetic engineering, surgical techniques, and humane endpoints and the treatment of pain and suffering in laboratory animals. It includes a new, streamlined chapter that combines the review of alternative techniques to animal experimentation such as the use of isolated organs, cell cultures, and computer simulations.

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  • Hardcover: 566 pages
  • Publisher: CRC Press; 2 edition (October 28, 2002)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 0849310865
  • ISBN-13: 978-0849310867
  • Product Dimensions: 10.1 x 7.1 x 1.4 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 2.5 pounds
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #2,462,964 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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Animal-based research has significantly contributed to the advancement of scientific knowledge in general and to biomedical progress specifically. Read the first page
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