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"" |
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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 |
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Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005 | ||
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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
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Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005 | ||
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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
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Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005 | ||
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Lo trovi qui: Univ. di Salerno | ||
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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 |
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-9910877553903321 |
Wolfensohn Sarah
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Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005 | ||
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