Description |
xi, 416 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
Contents |
Sect. 1. General -- 1. Education and training for the licence holder -- 2. The regulatory framework -- 3. Health, safety and security -- 4. Pain, stress and humane end points -- 5. Humane methods of killing -- 6. Introduction to laboratory animal husbandry -- 7. Anaesthesia of laboratory animals -- 8. Management of pain, suffering, distress and lasting harm -- 9. Conduct of minor procedures -- 10. Introduction to surgery and suturing -- 11. The project licence application -- Sect. 2. Species -- 12. Small laboratory animals -- 13. Genetically modified animals and harmful mutants -- 14. Carnivores -- 15. Primates -- 16. The larger domestic species -- 17. Birds -- 18. Amphibia -- 19. Wild animals |
Bibliography |
Includes bibliographical references (page) and index |
Subject |
Laboratory animals -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Animal welfare -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Animal experimentation -- Handbooks, manuals, etc.
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Genre/Form |
Handbooks and manuals.
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Author |
Lloyd, Maggie.
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LC no. |
2003015192 |
ISBN |
1405111593 paperback alkaline paper |
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