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Zusatztext The second editions of The Laboratory Swine and The Laboratory Rabbit are enhanced with full color illustrations. Both books have an extensively updated section on anesthesia! analgesia and use of humane techniques in animal research. The Laboratory Swine also provides new information on the use of genetically modified swine. Both new additions are valuable additions to the laboratory animal library collection.-Nanette Kleinman! in ACLAM Newsletter! September 2010This second edition provides a multitude of information that is greatly aided by the use of many color photographs. It would be a valuable addition to facility libraries that are readily available to animal technicians and caretakers.-Journal of the American Association of Laboratory Animal Science! 2010 Informationen zum Autor Peter J.A. Bollen, Ph.D., is the head of Biomedical Laboratory, the central animal facility of the University of Southern Denmark, Odense, where he also received his Ph.D. degree. He studied experimental zoology and laboratory animal science in Utrecht, the Netherlands, and laboratory animal science in London. Axel Kornerup Hansen, Dr. Vet. Sci. DVM, is a professor of Laboratory Animal Science and Welfare at the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Copenhagen, Denmark, from which he also graduated. He is the head of the Department of Veterinary Disease Biology, one of the four veterinary departments at the Faculty of Life Sciences of the University of Copenhagen, Denmark. Aage Kristian Olsen Alstrup, Ph.D. DVM, is a graduate of the Royal Veterinary and Agricultural University in Copenhagen, Denmark, from which he also received his Ph.D. degree. He is responsible for animal models at the PET Center of Aarhus University Hospital, Denmark. Klappentext Written to provide a complete source of information on the species, this handy guide addresses the biology, husbandry, management, veterinary care, and research application of the laboratory swine. Zusammenfassung Addresses the biology, husbandry, management, veterinary care, and research application of the laboratory swine. This guide explores important biological features, husbandry, management and quality assurance, veterinary care, and experimental techniques. It is suitable for animal caretakers, investigators, and laboratory animal veterinarians. Inhaltsverzeichnis Important biological features. Husbandry. Management and quality assurance. Veterinary care. Experimental techniques. Resources. ...
