Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 470 g
Buch, Englisch, 256 Seiten, Format (B × H): 152 mm x 229 mm, Gewicht: 470 g
Reihe: Laboratory Animal Pocket Reference
ISBN: 978-1-4398-5421-1
Verlag: CRC PR INC
Revised to reflect advances since the first edition, The Laboratory Mouse, Second Edition continues to be the most accessible reference on the biology and care of the laboratory mouse. This guide presents basic information and common procedures in detail to provide a quick reference source for investigators, technicians, and caretakers in the humane care and use of the mouse in the laboratory setting. Expanded, updated, and now in color, this new edition includes coverage of the biological features, husbandry, management, veterinary care, experimental methodology, and resources applying specifically to the mouse.
Zielgruppe
Veterinary/Lab Animal Technicians and other Animal Caretakers, Biomedical and Toxicological Researchers, Laboratory Veterinarians, and Social and Behavioral Scientists working with rodents.
Autoren/Hrsg.
Fachgebiete
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Medizin, Gesundheitswesen Biomedizin, Medizinische Forschung, Klinische Studien
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Veterinärmedizin Veterinärmedizin: Labortiere, Tierversuche
- Medizin | Veterinärmedizin Medizin | Public Health | Pharmazie | Zahnmedizin Klinische und Innere Medizin Neurologie, Klinische Neurowissenschaft
Weitere Infos & Material
Important Biological Features
Introduction
Stocks and Strains
Nomenclature
Behavior
Anatomic and Physiologic Features
Normative Values
Hematology
Immunodeficient Mice
Wild Mice
References
Husbandry
Housing
Barriers and Containment
Personal Protective Equipment (PPE)
Special Considerations for Immunodeficient Mice
Environment
Sanitation and Pest Control
Nutrition
Water
Breeding
Identification and Record Keeping
Transportation
References
Management
Regulatory Agencies and Compliance
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
Occupational Health and Zoonotic Diseases
References
Clinical Medicine
Basic Veterinary Supplies
Physical Examination of the Mouse
Common Spontaneous and Noninfectious Diseases
Common Infectious Diseases
Treatment and Supportive Care of Sick Mice
Clinical Endpoints
Treating Disease on a Colony Basis
References
Preventive Medicine
Receiving
Testing of Biological Materials
Health Surveillance and Monitoring
Disease Prevention through Sanitation
References
Experimental Methodology
Restraint
Sampling Methods
Compound Administration
Phenotyping
Anesthesia and Analgesia
Euthanasia
Necropsy
References
Resources and Additional Information
Organizations
Publications
Electronic Resources
Appendix A: Glossary of Phenotyping Terminology and Tests
Appendix B: Suggested Cassette Numbering System and Some Trimming Suggestions
Index