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9780849310867

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

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  • ISBN13:

    9780849310867

  • ISBN10:

    0849310865

  • Edition: 2nd
  • Format: Hardcover
  • Copyright: 2002-10-28
  • Publisher: CRC Press
  • Purchase Benefits
List Price: $159.95

Summary

Univ. of Uppsala, Sweden. Resource for veterinary and biomedical researchers. Expanded coverage includes procedures in genetic engineering, surgical techniques, and humane endpoints. Features detailed descriptions, general methods, and expanded appendices. Previous edition: c1994.

Author Biography

Gerald Van Hoosier is Professor of Comparative Medicine in the School of Medicine at the University of Washington in Seattle Vera Baumans: Utrecht University, The Netherlands Kathryn Bayne: AAALAC International, Rockville, Maryland Andre Chwalibog: The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Frederiksberg, Denmark Paul deGreeve: Ministerie van VWS Veterinair Account Gravenhage, The Netherlands Gilles Demers: Canadian Council on Animal Care, Ottawa, Ontario Kimberly Drnec: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland Nicole Duffee: Washington University School of Medicine, St. Louis, Missouri Heather Elliott: GlaxoSmithKline Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Ricardo E. Feinstein: The National Veterinary Institute, Uppsala, Sweden Michael F.W. Festing: MRC Toxicology Unit, University of Leicester, United Kingdom Alan M. Goldberg: Johns Hopkins University, Baltimore, Maryland Franziska B. Grieder: National Center for Research Resources, National Institutes of Health Bethesda, Maryland Axel Kornerup Hansen: The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University Frederiksberg, Denmark Jann Hau: University of Uppsala, Sweden Patricia Hedenqvist: Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden Ludo J. Hellebrekers: Department of Equine Sciences and Department Clinical Sciences of Companion Animals, Utrecht, The Netherlands Coenraad Hendriksen: National Institute of Public Health and Environmen,t Bilthoven, The Netherlands Jack R. Hessler: New York University School of Medicine, Laytonsville, Maryland Urban Hoglund: Uppsala University, Sweden Nancy A. Johnston: University of Washington, Seattle Sue Knoblaugh: University of Washington, Seattle Warren Ladiges: University of Washington, Seattle Ronald E. Larson: Covance, Madison, Wisconsin John G. Miller: AAALAC International, Rockville, Maryland David B. Morton: University of Birmingham, United Kingdom Timo Nevalainen: University of Kuopio, Finland I. Anna S. Olsson: Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology, Porto, Portugal Cynthia A. Pekow: Veterans Affairs Puget Sound Health Care System, Seattle, Washington Richard M. Preece: AstraZeneca, Macclesfield, Cheshire, United Kingdom Kathleen Pritchett: The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor, Maine Anne Renstrom: Karolinska Institutet, Stockholm, Sweden Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga: University of Southern Denmark Odense Paul Robinson: Lexicon Editorial Surrey, England Charsa Rubin: University of Washington, Seattle Peter Sandoe: The Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University, Frederiksberg, Denmark Alison C. Smith: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston Daniel A. Steinbruchel: Rigshospitalet University of Copenhagen, Denmark John D. Strandberg: National Center for Research Resources National Institutes of Health, Bethesda, Maryland M. Michael Swindle: Medical University of South Carolina, Charleston Harry H. van Herck: Utrecht University, The Netherlands Gerald L. Van Hoosier, Jr.: University of Washington, Seattle Patri Vergara: Universitat Autonoma de Barcelona, Bellaterra, Spain Kimberly S. Waggie: Zymogenetics, Seattle, Washington Harry Bryan Waynforth: GlaxoSmithKline, Hertfordshire, United Kingdom Benjamin J. Weigler: Fred Hutchinson Cancer Research Center, Seattle, Washington

Table of Contents

The Contribution of Laboratory Animals to Medical Progress --- Past, Present, and Future
1(13)
Franziska B. Grieder
John D. Strandberg
Animal Research Ethics
13(18)
I. Anna S. Olsson
Paul Robinson
Kathleen Pritchett
Peter Sandøe
An Overview of Global Legislation, Regulation, and Policies on the Use of Animals for Scientific Research, Testing, or Education
31(20)
Kathryn Bayne
Paul deGreeve
Assessment of Animal Care and Use Programs and Facilities
51(12)
John G. Miller
Harry H. van Herck
Ronald E. Larson
Education and Training
63(14)
Nicole Duffee
Timo Nevalainen
Jann Hau
Laboratory-Animal Science and Service Organizations
77(30)
Patri Vergara
Gilles Demers
Laboratory Animal Allergy
107(20)
Richard M. Preece
Anne Renstrom
Laboratory Animal Facilities and Equipment for Conventional, Barrier, and Containment Housing Systems
127(46)
Jack R. Hessler
Urban Hoglund
Laboratory Animal Genetics and Genetic Quality Control
173(32)
Michael F.W. Festing
Phenotypic Characterization of Genetically Engineered Mice
205(28)
Charsa Rubin
Sue Knoblaugh
Warren Ladiges
Health Status and Health Monitoring
233(48)
Axel Kornerup Hansen
Nutrient Requirements, Experimental Design, and Feeding Schedules in Animal Experimentation
281(30)
Merel Ritskes-Hoitinga
Andre Chwalibog
Impact of the Biotic and Abiotic Environment on Animal Experiments
311(16)
Nancy A. Johnston
Timo Nevalainen
Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis
327(24)
Michael F.W. Festing
Benjamin J. Weigler
Common Nonsurgical Techniques and Procedures
351(40)
Cynthia A. Pekow
Vera Baumans
Production of Polyclonal and Monoclonal Antibodies
391(22)
Coenraad Hendriksen
Jann Hau
Laboratory Animal Analgesia, Anesthesia, and Euthanasia
413(44)
Patricia Hedenqvist
Ludo J. Hellebrekers
Welfare Assessment and Humane Endpoints
457(30)
David B. Morton
Jann Hau
Surgery: Basic Principles and Procedures
487(20)
Harry Bryan Waynforth
M. Michael Swindle
Heather Elliott
Alison C. Smith
Microsurgical Procedures in Experimental Research
507(14)
Daniel A. Steinbruchel
Postmortem Procedures
521(18)
Ricardo E. Feinstein
Kimberly S. Waggie
Alternatives: Refinement, Reduction, and Replacement of Animal Use in the Life Sciences
539(8)
Alan M. Goldberg
Kimberly Drnec
Index 547

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