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Clinical laboratory animal medicine : an introduction / Lesley A. Colby, Megan H. Nowland, Lucy H. Kennedy.
Veterinary: Atwood Library (Campus) SF996.5 .H65 2020
Available
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Colby, Lesley, author.
- Nowland, Megan H., author.
- Kennedy, Lucy H., author.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Laboratory animals--Diseases.
- Laboratory animals.
- Veterinary medicine.
- Animals--Diseases.
- Animals.
- Animals, Laboratory.
- Animal Diseases.
- Laboratory Animal Science.
- Veterinary Medicine.
- veterinary medicine.
- Medical Subjects:
- Animals, Laboratory.
- Animal Diseases.
- Laboratory Animal Science.
- Veterinary Medicine.
- Physical Description:
- xiv, 489 pages : color illustrations, tables ; 26 cm
- Edition:
- Fifth edition.
- Place of Publication:
- Hoboken, NJ : Wiley-Blackwell, 2020.
- Summary:
- "The revised fifth edition of Clinical Laboratory Animal Medicine: An Introduction is an accessible guide to basic information for conducting animal research safely and responsibly. It includes a review of the unique anatomic and physiologic characteristics of laboratory animals, husbandry practices, and veterinary care of many animals frequently used in research, including rodents, rabbits, ferrets, zebrafish, nonhuman primates, and agricultural animals. The updated fifth edition adds two new chapters on zebrafish and large animals, new information on transgenic models and genetic editing, and expanded coverage of environmental enrichment and pain management. The book presents helpful tip boxes, images, and review questions to aid in comprehension and learning, and a companion website provides editable review questions and answers, instructional PowerPoints, additional images not found in the book, and video clips. Written for veterinary technicians, veterinary students, practicing veterinarians, and research scientists, the fifth edition of Clinical Laboratory Animal Medicine continues to offer an essential guide to the ethical treatment and anatomic and physiological characteristics of research animals"-- Provided by publisher.
- Notes:
- Revision of: Clinical laboratory animal medicine : an introduction / Karen Hrapkiewicz, Lesley Colby, Patricia Denison. Fourth edition. 2013.
- Includes bibliographical references and index.
- Other Format:
- Online version: Colby, Lesley A., Clinical laboratory animal medicine
- ISBN:
- 9781119489566
- 1119489563
- OCLC:
- 1110659607
- Publisher Number:
- 99993566804
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