A Guide to Laboratory Animal Technology

Content: 
Front Matter, Page iii
Copyright, Page iv
Preface, Pages vii-viii
1 - The animal unit and its equipment, Pages 1-16, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
2 - Sterilisation and disinfection, Pages 17-27, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
3 - Transport of laboratory animals, Pages 28-32, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
4 - Experimental animals and the law, Pages 33-41, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
5 - Euthanasia, Pages 42-48, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
6 - Feeding and Nutrition, Pages 49-54, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
7 - Foodstuffs, Pages 55-59, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
8 - Breeding laboratory animals, Pages 60-69, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
9 - Manipulations and Special Techniques, Pages 70-83, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
10 - Specified pathogen free techniques, Pages 84-91, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
11 - The mouse (Mus musculus), Pages 92-97, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
12 - The Rat (Rattus norvegicus), Pages 98-103, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
13 - The Guinea-Pig (Cavia porcellus), Pages 104-109, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
14 - The Syrian hamster (Mesocricetus auratus), Pages 110-113, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
15 - The rabbit (Oryctolagus cuniculus), Pages 114-121, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
16 - The ferret (Mustela putorius furo L.), Pages 122-125, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
17 - The cat (Felis catus), Pages 126-131, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
18 - The dog (Canis familiaris), Pages 132-135, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
19 - Simians, Pages 136-139, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
20 - The Chicken (Gallus domesticus), Pages 140-145, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
21 - Disease, Pages 146-173, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
22 - Calculations, Pages 174-185, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
23 - Examination Technique, Pages 186-190, Martin D Buckland, Lynda Hall, Alan Mowlem, Beryl F Whatley
APPENDIX 1 - Tables of practical information, Pages 191-208
APPENDIX 2 - Glossary, Pages 209-212
APPENDIX 3 - Suggested further reading, Pages 213-217
APPENDIX 4 - Journals, newsletters and useful addresses, Page 218
Index, Pages 219-229