Handbook of Laboratory Animal Science, Second Edition: Essential Principles and Practices, Volume I

by Per Svendsen

This two-volume set presents a comprehensive description of laboratory animal genetics, diseases, health monitoring, nutrition, and the environmental impact on animal testing. It considers the ethics of animal experimentation through a complete review of European and North American legislation on the topic. It discusses alternatives to animal experiments, including the use of isolated organs, cell cultures, and computer simulations. The book also...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 084934378X
• ISBN13: 9780849343780
• Release Date: January 1994
• Publisher: CRC Press
• Length: 448 Pages
• Weight: 2.10 lbs.