Fundamentals of Laboratory Animal Science

This book includes essential concepts required for teaching and training in lab animal medicine. It covers a broad spectrum of topics related to laboratory animal science, including the history, the anatomy and physiology of commonly used species, as well as addressing model selection and experiment design and management.

Sommario

Introduction. Welfare of laboratory animals. Quality control of laboratory animals. Anatomy, physiology and husbandry of laboratory animals. Principles of creating and using animal models for studying human diseases. Practical techniques of animal experiments. Animal experiment design. Organization and management of animal experiment. Index.

Info autore

Enqi Liu, Jianglin Fan

Riassunto

This book includes essential concepts required for teaching and training in lab animal medicine. It covers a broad spectrum of topics related to laboratory animal science, including the history, the anatomy and physiology of commonly used species, as well as addressing model selection and experiment design and management.

Dettagli sul prodotto

• Autori: Enqi (Xi an Jiaotong University Liu, Enqi Fan Liu
• Con la collaborazione di: Jianglin Fan (Editore), Fan Jianglin (Editore), Enqi Liu (Editore), Liu Enqi (Editore)
• Editore: Taylor & Francis Ltd.
• Lingue: Inglese
• Formato: Tascabile
• Pubblicazione: 30.06.2020
• EAN: 9780367573270
• ISBN: 978-0-367-57327-0
• Pagine: 352
• Categorie: Scienze naturali, medicina, informatica, tecnica > Biologia > Zoologia; Medical research, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / General, SCIENCE / Life Sciences / Neuroscience, MEDICAL / Research, MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / General, veterinary medicine, Neurosciences, Animal Physiology, Zoology and animal sciences