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The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents

The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents

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ISBN

978-0123809216

Authors

Mark A. Suckow PhD (Editor), Karla A. Stevens (Editor), Ronald P. Wilson (Editor)

Edition Number

1st

Copyright Year

December 14, 2011

File Size

240 MB

Publisher

Academic Press

Pages

4387

Laboratory Rodents

 The Laboratory Rabbit, Guinea Pig, Hamster, and Other Rodents is a comprehensive reference on the humane care, management, veterinary medicine, and research use of laboratory rodents. It covers rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, gerbils, chinchillas, and several less-common research rodents, with sections on biology, anatomy, physiology, behavior, diseases, husbandry, breeding, anesthesia, analgesia, and experimental techniques. Organized by species, it provides practical information for laboratory animal veterinarians, biomedical researchers, technicians, and other professionals working with research animals.

Key Features

  • Laboratory animal medicine
  • Rabbit biology and care
  • Guinea pig medicine
  • Hamster medicine
  • Gerbil and rodent care
  • Anatomy and physiology
  • Behavior and welfare
  • Husbandry and breeding
  • Infectious diseases
  • Noninfectious diseases
  • Anesthesia and analgesia
  • Experimental techniques
  • Veterinary care
  • Research animal models
  • Ethical and regulatory considerations
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