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Biomethodology of Laboratory Animals

Biomethodology of the Mouse ; Rat; Rabbit; Guinea pig.
[General Biology];[Genetic and Microbial Categories];[Sources and Ordering];[Behavior];[Biological Characteristics and Data];[Basic Husbandry];[Identification];[Handling and Restraint];[Transport];[Sexing];[Breeding];[Rodent Survival Surgery];[Anesthesia and Analgesia];[Euthanasia];[Blood collection and administration of fluids and drugs];[Suggested References]
Anesthesia/Analgesia of Laboratory Animals
Euthanasia of Laboratory Animals

Essentials for Animal Research - A Primer for Research Personnel; Excellent on-line text created as a joint effort of the National Agricultural Library, USDA, and the University of Illinois Chicago.

Occupational Hazards Associated with the Care & Use of Laboratory Animals; Overview of the employee health program available and a general discussion of the methods to minimize the risks associated with using animals in research.

Animal Care Unit Library: The Office of Animal Resources (400ML -335-7985) has an extensive library of textbooks and videos concerning numerous aspects of the use of laboratory animals in teaching and research. These texts and videos can be checked out by investigators for laboratory use.

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