Clinical Laboratory Animal Medicine (eBook)

An Introduction

Lesley A. Colby, Patricia Denison, Karen Hrapkiewicz (Autoren)

eBook Download: EPUB

2013 | 4. Auflage
448 Seiten
Wiley (Verlag)
978-1-118-68596-9 (ISBN)

Infos

Clinical Laboratory Animal Medicine: An Introduction, Fourth Edition offers a user-friendly guide to the unique anatomy and physiology, care, common diseases, and treatment of small mammals and nonhuman primates. Carefully designed for ease of use, the book includes tip boxes, images, and review questions to aid in comprehension and learning. The Fourth Edition adds new information on transgenic mice, drug dosages, techniques, and environmental enrichment, making the book a comprehensive working manual for the care and maintenance of common laboratory animals. The book includes information on topics ranging from genetics and behavior to husbandry and techniques in mice, rats, gerbils, hamsters, guinea pigs, chinchillas, rabbits, ferrets, and nonhuman primates. A companion website provides editable review questions and answers, instructional PowerPoints, and additional images not found in the book. Clinical Laboratory Animal Medicine is an invaluable resource for practicing veterinarians, veterinary students, veterinary technicians, and research scientists.

Autor

Karen Hrapkiewicz, DVM, MS, DACLAM, is a consultant in laboratory animal medicine and an adjunct faculty instructor at Henry Ford Community College in Dearborn, Michigan. Lesley Colby, DVM, MS, DACLAM is Senior Director of Animal Resources and Operations at the University of Washington in Seattle, Washington. Patricia Denison, LVT, LATG, is a licensed veterinary technician at Veterinary Emergency Service in Madison Heights, Michigan.

Rezensionen

"New information on drugs, techniques and more complimentfeatures on laboratory animal management, while a companion websiteoffers more review questions, answers and PowerPoint support,making this a fine acquisition for any working with clinical labanimals." (Midwest Book Review, 1 June 2014)

Produkt-Details

• Erscheint lt. Verlag: 27.8.2013
• Sprache: englisch
• Themenwelt: Medizin / Pharmazie
• Themenwelt: Veterinärmedizin
• Schlagworte: Laboratory Animal Medicine • Labormedizin • Pflege i. d. Veterinärmedizin • Pflege i. d. Veterinärmedizin • Veterinär-Labormedizin • Veterinärmedizin • Veterinärmedizin / Exoten • Veterinär-Labormedizin • Veterinärmedizin • Veterinärmedizin / Exoten • Veterinary Medicine • Veterinary Medicine - Exotic Pets • Veterinary Nursing & Animal Care
• ISBN-10: 1-118-68596-2 / 1118685962
• ISBN-13: 978-1-118-68596-9 / 9781118685969