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Critical Care Management for Laboratory Mice and Rats

By F. Claire Hankenson

Published June 15th 2012 by CRC Press – 248 pages

Series: Laboratory Animal Pocket Reference

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Description

Due to the unique nature of developing animal models of human diseases and disorders, many of the standard approaches to veterinary care cannot be applied to the laboratory animal. The first comprehensive resource for common treatment approaches to emergencies and critical cases in laboratory animal medicine, this book shows readers how to administer paitent-tailored care based upon knowledge of the characteristics of the animal species, the human disease model of research interest, and practical, economic, regulatory factors.

Contents

Critical Care Management for Laboratory Mice. Critical Care Management for Laboratory Rats. Special Considerations for Critical Care Management in Laboratory Rodents. Resources and Additional Information.

Name: Critical Care Management for Laboratory Mice and Rats (eBook) – CRC Press 
Description: By F. Claire Hankenson. Due to the unique nature of developing animal models of human diseases and disorders, many of the standard approaches to veterinary care cannot be applied to the laboratory animal. The first comprehensive resource for common treatment approaches to...
Categories: Laboratory Animal Science, Animal Physiology, Toxicology