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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
Opac: Controlla la disponibilità qui
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 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  
Oxford, UK ; ; Ames, Iowa, : Horizontal Blackwell Pub., c2005
Materiale a stampa
Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II
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