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Handbook of laboratory animal management and welfare / / Sarah Wolfensohn and Maggie Lloyd
Handbook of laboratory animal management and welfare / / Sarah Wolfensohn and Maggie Lloyd
Autore Wolfensohn Sarah
Edizione [3rd ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, England : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2003
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (430 p.)
Disciplina 636.0885
Soggetto topico Laboratory animals
Animal welfare
Animal experimentation
ISBN 1-280-21311-6
9786610213115
0-470-75107-X
1-4051-4777-6
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto ""Handbook of Laboratory Animal Management and Welfare""; ""Contents""; ""Acknowledgements""; ""SECTION 1: GENERAL""; ""1 Education and training for the licence holder""; ""Introduction""; ""Attitudes""; ""Training""; ""Core competencies of personal licence holders""; ""Further information""; ""Websites""; ""2 The regulatory framework""; ""A brief history of the use of animals in research""; ""Legislation and animal use""; ""The animals (scientific procedures) act 1986""; ""Communication""; ""The ethics of using animals in experiments""; ""Statistics of animal usage""
""Legislation controlling use of animals in""""Experiments in other countries""; ""Other relevant legislation in the uk""; ""Further information""; ""3 Health, safety and security""; ""Legal framework""; ""The hazards""; ""Miscellaneous health and safety hazards and risks""; ""Lone working""; ""Employee security""; ""Summary""; ""Further information""; ""4 Pain, stress and humane end points""; ""What is stress?""; ""Assessment of pain and distress""; ""Quantification of pain and distress""; ""Defining the humane end point""; ""Development of distress scoring systems""; ""Further information""
""5 Humane methods of killing""""Introduction""; ""Preparation for humane killing""; ""Schedule 1 methods""; ""Other methods""; ""Confirmation of death and disposal of carcases""; ""Choice of methods""; ""Further information""; ""6 Introduction to laboratory animal husbandry""; ""Selection of animals""; ""Health monitoring""; ""Supply of laboratory animals""; ""Transport of laboratory animals""; ""Handling laboratory animals""; ""Introduction to laboratory animal husbandry""; ""Further information""; ""Websites""; ""7 Anaesthesia of laboratory animals""; ""Choosing an anaesthetic""
""Pre-operative care""""Pre-anaesthetic drugs""; ""General anaesthesia: inhalation or injection?""; ""General anaesthetic drugs""; ""Anaesthetic management""; ""Muscle relaxation in anaesthesia""; ""A guide to anaesthetics/analgesics and Related drugs""; ""Further information""; ""8 Management of pain, suffering, distress and lasting harm""; ""Animal care: management of distress""; ""Management of pain""; ""Post-operative care""; ""Additional considerations in pain management""; ""Further information""; ""9 Conduct of minor procedures""; ""Administration of substances""
""Legal categories and restrictions governing the use of drugs used in experimental animals""""Removal of blood""; ""Record keeping""; ""Indwelling cannulae, arterial loops and fistulae""; ""Miscellaneous methods of administration and sampling""; ""Polyclonal antibody production in Laboratory Animals""; ""Animal models""; ""Equipment for carrying out minor procedures""; ""Further information""; ""10 Introduction to surgery and suturing""; ""Introduction to surgical biology""; ""Principles of surgery""; ""Surgical techniques""; ""Surgical equipment""
""Perioperative antibiosis and post-operative Wound infections""
Record Nr. UNISA-996197695603316
Wolfensohn Sarah  
Oxford, England : , : Blackwell Publishing, , 2003
Materiale a stampa
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Handbook of primate husbandry and welfare [[electronic resource] /] / Sarah Wolfensohn and Paul Honess
Handbook of primate husbandry and welfare [[electronic resource] /] / Sarah Wolfensohn and Paul Honess
Autore Wolfensohn Sarah
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (178 p.)
Disciplina 636.089
636.98
Altri autori (Persone) HonessPaul
Soggetto topico Primates as laboratory animals
Captive wild animals
Animal welfare
Soggetto genere / forma Electronic books.
ISBN 1-281-21445-0
9786611214456
0-470-79675-8
0-470-75295-5
1-4051-5615-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Handbook of Primate Husbandry and Welfare; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Primates: Their characteristics and relationship with man; What is a primate?; Primate characteristics; Why are primates special?; Ethical considerations of animals in captivity; Legal considerations; Further reading; 2 The physical environment; Considerations in acccomodation design; Indoor/outdoor/combination facilities?; Environmental conditions; Waste management; Further research needed; Further reading; 3 Staff management and health and safety; Selection of staff; Training of staff; Health and safety issues
Lone workingEmployee security; Further reading; 4 Nutrition; Natural feeding ecology; Diet formulation and processing; Energy requirements; Carbohydrate, protein and fat; Minerals and vitamins; Water; Supplements; Different life stages; Hand rearing of infants; Further reading; 5 Physical well-being; Assessment of physical health; Quarantine programme; Health-screening programme; Common infectious diseases; Husbandry-related diseases; Sedation of primates; Further reading; 6 Psychological well-being; Strategy for psychological well-being; Environmental enrichment
Assessment of psychological healthFurther reading; 7 Training of primates; Why train primates?; Sociality and psychological well-being in primates; Primate behaviour; Modification of behaviour; Further reading; 8 Breeding; Group systems and sizes; Primate fertility; Natural suppression of fertility; Reproductive cycles; Artificial control of reproduction; Pregnancy diagnosis; Parturition; Lactation and weaning; Breeding lifespan; Selection of breeding males; Further reading; 9 Sourcing and transporting primates; Background; Transportation; Provision during transport; Post-move monitoring
Further readingIndex
Record Nr. UNINA-9910145423703321
Wolfensohn Sarah  
Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Handbook of primate husbandry and welfare [[electronic resource] /] / Sarah Wolfensohn and Paul Honess
Handbook of primate husbandry and welfare [[electronic resource] /] / Sarah Wolfensohn and Paul Honess
Autore Wolfensohn Sarah
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (178 p.)
Disciplina 636.089
636.98
Altri autori (Persone) HonessPaul
Soggetto topico Primates as laboratory animals
Captive wild animals
Animal welfare
ISBN 1-281-21445-0
9786611214456
0-470-79675-8
0-470-75295-5
1-4051-5615-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Handbook of Primate Husbandry and Welfare; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Primates: Their characteristics and relationship with man; What is a primate?; Primate characteristics; Why are primates special?; Ethical considerations of animals in captivity; Legal considerations; Further reading; 2 The physical environment; Considerations in acccomodation design; Indoor/outdoor/combination facilities?; Environmental conditions; Waste management; Further research needed; Further reading; 3 Staff management and health and safety; Selection of staff; Training of staff; Health and safety issues
Lone workingEmployee security; Further reading; 4 Nutrition; Natural feeding ecology; Diet formulation and processing; Energy requirements; Carbohydrate, protein and fat; Minerals and vitamins; Water; Supplements; Different life stages; Hand rearing of infants; Further reading; 5 Physical well-being; Assessment of physical health; Quarantine programme; Health-screening programme; Common infectious diseases; Husbandry-related diseases; Sedation of primates; Further reading; 6 Psychological well-being; Strategy for psychological well-being; Environmental enrichment
Assessment of psychological healthFurther reading; 7 Training of primates; Why train primates?; Sociality and psychological well-being in primates; Primate behaviour; Modification of behaviour; Further reading; 8 Breeding; Group systems and sizes; Primate fertility; Natural suppression of fertility; Reproductive cycles; Artificial control of reproduction; Pregnancy diagnosis; Parturition; Lactation and weaning; Breeding lifespan; Selection of breeding males; Further reading; 9 Sourcing and transporting primates; Background; Transportation; Provision during transport; Post-move monitoring
Further readingIndex
Record Nr. UNINA-9910830717503321
Wolfensohn Sarah  
Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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Handbook of primate husbandry and welfare [[electronic resource] /] / Sarah Wolfensohn and Paul Honess
Handbook of primate husbandry and welfare [[electronic resource] /] / Sarah Wolfensohn and Paul Honess
Autore Wolfensohn Sarah
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (178 p.)
Disciplina 636.089
636.98
Altri autori (Persone) HonessPaul
Soggetto topico Primates as laboratory animals
Captive wild animals
Animal welfare
ISBN 1-281-21445-0
9786611214456
0-470-79675-8
0-470-75295-5
1-4051-5615-5
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Handbook of Primate Husbandry and Welfare; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Primates: Their characteristics and relationship with man; What is a primate?; Primate characteristics; Why are primates special?; Ethical considerations of animals in captivity; Legal considerations; Further reading; 2 The physical environment; Considerations in acccomodation design; Indoor/outdoor/combination facilities?; Environmental conditions; Waste management; Further research needed; Further reading; 3 Staff management and health and safety; Selection of staff; Training of staff; Health and safety issues
Lone workingEmployee security; Further reading; 4 Nutrition; Natural feeding ecology; Diet formulation and processing; Energy requirements; Carbohydrate, protein and fat; Minerals and vitamins; Water; Supplements; Different life stages; Hand rearing of infants; Further reading; 5 Physical well-being; Assessment of physical health; Quarantine programme; Health-screening programme; Common infectious diseases; Husbandry-related diseases; Sedation of primates; Further reading; 6 Psychological well-being; Strategy for psychological well-being; Environmental enrichment
Assessment of psychological healthFurther reading; 7 Training of primates; Why train primates?; Sociality and psychological well-being in primates; Primate behaviour; Modification of behaviour; Further reading; 8 Breeding; Group systems and sizes; Primate fertility; Natural suppression of fertility; Reproductive cycles; Artificial control of reproduction; Pregnancy diagnosis; Parturition; Lactation and weaning; Breeding lifespan; Selection of breeding males; Further reading; 9 Sourcing and transporting primates; Background; Transportation; Provision during transport; Post-move monitoring
Further readingIndex
Record Nr. UNISA-996213952203316
Wolfensohn Sarah  
Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno
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Handbook of primate husbandry and welfare / / Sarah Wolfensohn and Paul Honess
Handbook of primate husbandry and welfare / / Sarah Wolfensohn and Paul Honess
Autore Wolfensohn Sarah
Edizione [1st ed.]
Pubbl/distr/stampa Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (178 p.)
Disciplina 636.98
Altri autori (Persone) HonessPaul
Soggetto topico Primates as laboratory animals
Captive wild animals
Animal welfare
ISBN 9786611214456
9781281214454
1281214450
9780470796757
0470796758
9780470752951
0470752955
9781405156158
1405156155
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Handbook of Primate Husbandry and Welfare; Contents; Preface; Acknowledgements; 1 Primates: Their characteristics and relationship with man; What is a primate?; Primate characteristics; Why are primates special?; Ethical considerations of animals in captivity; Legal considerations; Further reading; 2 The physical environment; Considerations in acccomodation design; Indoor/outdoor/combination facilities?; Environmental conditions; Waste management; Further research needed; Further reading; 3 Staff management and health and safety; Selection of staff; Training of staff; Health and safety issues
Lone workingEmployee security; Further reading; 4 Nutrition; Natural feeding ecology; Diet formulation and processing; Energy requirements; Carbohydrate, protein and fat; Minerals and vitamins; Water; Supplements; Different life stages; Hand rearing of infants; Further reading; 5 Physical well-being; Assessment of physical health; Quarantine programme; Health-screening programme; Common infectious diseases; Husbandry-related diseases; Sedation of primates; Further reading; 6 Psychological well-being; Strategy for psychological well-being; Environmental enrichment
Assessment of psychological healthFurther reading; 7 Training of primates; Why train primates?; Sociality and psychological well-being in primates; Primate behaviour; Modification of behaviour; Further reading; 8 Breeding; Group systems and sizes; Primate fertility; Natural suppression of fertility; Reproductive cycles; Artificial control of reproduction; Pregnancy diagnosis; Parturition; Lactation and weaning; Breeding lifespan; Selection of breeding males; Further reading; 9 Sourcing and transporting primates; Background; Transportation; Provision during transport; Post-move monitoring
Further readingIndex
Record Nr. UNINA-9911019994303321
Wolfensohn Sarah  
Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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