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Title
Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals
Type
Text
Monograph
Subject
Laboratory animals--Handbooks, manuals, etc. (LCSH)
Testing laboratories--Handbooks, manuals, etc. (LCSH)
Laboratories--Standards--Handbooks, manuals, etc. (LCSH)
Animals, Laboratory--United States--Guideline (MESH)
Animal Welfare--United States--Guideline (MESH)
Laboratories--standards--United States--Guideline (MESH)
Genre Form
Handbooks and manuals (LCGFT)
Guideline (MESH)
Electronic books
Language
English
Geographic Coverage
Classification
LCC: SF406 .N367 2011 (Assigner: dlc) (Status: used by assigner)
NLM: 2011 D-191 (Assigner: dnlm) (Status: used by assigner)
NLM: QY 54 N2705 2011 (Assigner: dnlm) (Status: not used by assigner)
DDC: 616.02/7 full (Assigner: dlc)(Source: 23)
Supplementary Content
bibliography
index
Content
text
Summary
"A respected resource for decades, the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals has been updated by a committee of experts, taking into consideration input from the scientific and laboratory animal communities and the public at large. The Guide incorporates new scientific information on common laboratory animals, including aquatic species, and includes extensive references. It provides a framework for the judgments required in the management of animal facilities. This updated and expanded resource of proven value will be important to scientists and researchers, veterinarians, animal care personnel, facilities managers, institutional administrators, policy makers involved in research issues, and animal welfare advocates."--Publisher's description.
Table Of Contents
Key concepts
Animal care and use program
Environment, housing, and management
Veterinary care
Physical plant
Appendices
A. Additional selected references
B.U.S. government priciples for the utilization and care of vertebrate animals used in testing, research, and training
C. Statement of task
D. About the authors.
Authorized Access Point
National Research Council (U.S.). Committee for the Update of the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals Guide for the care and use of laboratory animals