The cost manual of laboratory animal care and use refinement, reduction, and research

Judge Your Practices Against This Benchmark Manual COST Action B-24 established four working groups to research and discuss issues relevant to laboratory animal science. These included the housing of animals, environmental needs, refinement of procedures, genetically modified animals, and cost-benef...

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Autor Corporativo: European Cooperation in the Field of Scientific and Technical Research (Organization) (-)
Otros Autores: Howard, Bryan, editor (editor), Nevalainen, Timo, editor, Perretta, Gemma, editor
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Boca Raton, FL : CRC Press, an imprint of Taylor and Francis 2010.
Edición:First edition
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • chapter 1 Introduction
  • chapter 2 Design and Oversight of Laboratory Animal Facilities
  • chapter 3 Housing and Care of Laboratory Animals
  • chapter 4 Animal Needs and Environmental Refinement
  • chapter 5 Ethical Evaluation of ScientificProcedures: Recommendations for Ethics Committees
  • chapter 6 Reduction by Careful Design and Statistical Analysis
  • chapter 7 Animal Models: Selecting and Preparing Animals for a Study
  • chapter 8 Creation of Genetically Modified Animals
  • chapter 9 Management of Genetically Modified Rodents
  • chapter 10 Impact of Handling,Radiotelemetry, and Food Restriction
  • chapter 11 Basic Procedures: Dosing,Sampling and Immunisation
  • chapter 12 Imaging Techniques
  • chapter 13 Anaesthesia and Analgesia
  • chapter 14 Use of Humane Endpointsto Minimise Suffering
  • chapter 15 Euthanasia
  • chapter 16 Education, Training,and Competence
  • chapter 17 Animal Experimentation and Open Communication.