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The Laboratory Nonhuman Primate - Jeffrey D. Fortman, Terry A. Hewett, Lisa C. Halliday

The Laboratory Nonhuman Primate

Buch | Hardcover
366 Seiten
2017 | 2nd edition
CRC Press (Verlag)
978-1-138-10694-9 (ISBN)
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This book continues the second generation of books in the successful, well-received The Laboratory Animal Pocket Reference Series. It is printed in full color to provide greater clarity to the techniques and concepts discussed. Technical procedures and management practices are illustrated with figures and tables, in a clear, easy-to-read format.
Key features

Contains 28 updated tables designed as quick, easy-to-use references for New and Old World species
Provides over 100 photographs and illustrations, most now in color, depicting aspects of nonhuman primate biology, behavior, management practices, diseases, and technical procedures
Gives a concise overview of regulatory considerations for the use of nonhuman primates in biomedical research
Expands the Veterinary Care chapter to include new sections on nutritional support, behavioral conditions, dental care, and updated information on anesthetic and analgesic drugs
Presents step-by-step descriptions of common and advanced sampling techniques
Includes extensive resource lists for vendors of animals, feed, sanitation supplies, caging, anesthetic equipment, and veterinary and research supplies
Extensively updated to include current literature, The Laboratory Nonhuman Primate, Second Edition, continues to serve as a quick reference source for technicians, caretakers, veterinarians, researchers, and students working with primates in biomedical research. It provides details on basic husbandry and covers biologic characteristics, regulatory compliance, common diseases, and anesthetic management.

The text gives easy-to-follow descriptions of basic technical procedures including restraint, intubation, tuberculin skin testing, and collection of blood and urine samples. It also reviews advanced sampling procedures including collection of bone marrow, cerebrospinal fluid, bronchoalveolar lavage fluid, and rectal mucosal biopsy. The Laboratory Nonhuman Primate presents information in a clear, concise format to allow readers to incorporate concepts and techniques into the standard operating procedures of a facility.

Jeffrey D. Fortman is Director of the Biologic Resources Laboratory at University of Illinois, Chicago. He is also Attending Veterinarian at Jesse Brown Veterans Administration Medical Center in Chicago, Illinois. Terry A. Hewett, D.V.M., received her doctorate degree in Veterinary Medicine from Colorado State University in 1986, and completed a residency in laboratory animal medicine at the University of California, Davis in 1991. She is a Diplomat of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine. She works at the University of Illinois at Chicago as a clinical veterinarian and has 12 years of experience in the clinical veterinary care of nonhuman primates and supporting research utilizing Old and New World species.

Important Biologic Features. Husbandry. Management. Veterinary Care. Experimental Methodology. Resources. References.

Erscheint lt. Verlag 1.10.2017
Reihe/Serie Laboratory Animal Pocket Reference
Zusatzinfo 90 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort London
Sprache englisch
Maße 156 x 234 mm
Themenwelt Medizin / Pharmazie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Biochemie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Humanbiologie
Naturwissenschaften Biologie Zoologie
Weitere Fachgebiete Land- / Forstwirtschaft / Fischerei
ISBN-10 1-138-10694-1 / 1138106941
ISBN-13 978-1-138-10694-9 / 9781138106949
Zustand Neuware
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