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Introduction to laboratory animal science and technology /

Introduction to Laboratory Animal Science and Technology.

Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Inglis, J. K. (John Kenneth) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Oxford, England ; New York : Pergamon Press, 1980.
Edición:First edition.
Colección:Pergamon international library of science, technology, engineering, and social studies.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Cover image; Title page; Table of Contents; PERGAMON INTERNATIONAL LIBRARY of Science, Technology, Engineering and Social Studies; Other titles of interest; Copyright; Acknowledgements; Commercial Organizations; Preface; Introduction; Pre-study Unit; 0.1. Introduction to laboratory animals; 0.2. Introduction to laboratory mammals; 0.3 Introduction to laboratory non-mammals; UNIT 1: STUDY OBJECTIVES; Animal Accommodation; UNIT 1: Animal Accommodation; Publisher Summary; 1.1. Animal houses; 1.2. Animal house rooms; 1.3. Animal Cages; 1.4. Animal pens; 1.5. Aquaria; 1.6. Terraria (vivaria).
  • 1.7. Project programAnimal accommodations-summary; UNIT 2: STUDY OBJECTIVES; Animal Care Routines; UNIT 2: Animal Care Routines; Publisher Summary; 2.1. "Conventional" animal house duties; 2.2. Barrier maintained animal houses; 2.3. Experimental animal house duties; 2.4. Work allocation; 2.5. Time allocation; 2.6. Record keeping; 2.7. Routine work with non-mammal species; 2.8. Identifying individual animals; 2.9. Transporting animals; 2.10. Hazards in the animal house; 2.11. Practical program; Animal care routines-summary; UNIT 3: STUDY OBJECTIVES; Animal Health and Hygiene.
  • UNIT 3: Animal Health and HygienePublisher Summary; 3.1. Parasites and pests; 3.2. Eradication and control of pests; 3.3. Cleaning and sterilizing; 3.4. Animal diseases; 3.5. Signs of ill health; 3.6. Zoonoses; 3.7. Animal body defenses; 3.8. Specific pathogen-free animals; 3.9. Gnotobiotic animals; 3.10. Categories of laboratory reared mammals; 3.11. Practical program; Animal health and hygiene-summary; UNIT 4: STUDY OBJECTIVES; Diets, Feeding, and Drinking; UNIT 4: Diets, Feeding, and Drinking; Publisher Summary; 4.1 Nutritional requirements; 4.2 Diets; 4.3 The value of nutrients.
  • 4.4 Water and drinking equipment4.5 Feeding equipment; 4.6 Fish foods and feeding; 4.7 Practical program; Diets, feeding, and drinking-Summary; UNIT 5: STUDY OBJECTIVES; Reproduction, Breeding, and Heredity; UNIT 5: Reproduction, Breeding, and Heredity; Publisher Summary; 5.1. Anatomy of the mammal reproductive organs; 5.2. Physiology of mammal reproduction; 5.3. Mating; 5.4. Breeding and the environment; 5.5. Pregnancy (gestation) and pseudopregnancy; 5.6. Parturition; 5.7. Lactation and weaning; 5.8. Breeding programs; 5.9. Basic animal genetics; 5.10. Rearing non-mammals in the laboratory.
  • 5.11. Practical ProgramReproduction, breeding, and heredity-Summary; UNIT 6: STUDY OBJECTIVES; Legal Requirements-Anesthesia, Laboratory Procedures, and Euthanasia; UNIT 6: Legal Requirements-Anesthesia, Laboratory Procedures, and Euthanasia; Publisher Summary; 6.1. The "Cruelty to Animals Act", 1876 (UK); 6.2. "Animal Welfare Act", 1970 (USA); 6.3. Anesthesia; 6.4. Dosing, injection, and collection procedures; 6.5. Euthanasia; 6.6. Practical Program; Legal requirements, anesthesia, laboratory procedures, and euthanasia-summary; UNIT 7: Data Capsules; Publisher Summary; 7.1. Animal data.