Format:
Online-Ressource (335 pages)
Edition:
Online-Ausg.
ISBN:
9780123851031
,
9781299841109
,
1299841104
,
0123851041
Series Statement:
American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine series
Content:
Laboratory Animal Welfare provides a comprehensive, up-to-date look into the new science of animal welfare within laboratory research. Animals specifically considered include rodents, cats and dogs, nonhuman primates, agricultural animals, avian animals and aquatic animals. The book examines the impact of experiment design and environment on animal welfare, as well as emergency situations and euthanasia practices. Readers will benefit from a review of regulations and policy guidelines concerning lab animal use, as well as information on assessing animal welfare. With discussions of the history and ethics of animals in research, and a debate on contemporary and international issues, this book is a go-to resource for laboratory animal welfare
Content:
Laboratory Animal Welfare provides a comprehensive, up-to-date look into the new science of animal welfare within laboratory research. Animals specifically considered include rodents, cats and dogs, nonhuman primates, agricultural animals, avian animals and aquatic animals. The book examines the impact of experiment design and environment on animal welfare, as well as emergency situations and euthanasia practices. Readers will benefit from a review of regulations and policy guidelines concerning lab animal use, as well as information on assessing animal welfare. With discussions of the history and ethics of animals in research, and a debate on contemporary and international issues, this book is a go-to resource for laboratory animal welfare
Note:
Includes bibliographical references and index
,
History philosophies, and concepts of animal welfare
,
Ethics and animal welfare
,
Regulations, policies, and guidelines impacting laboratory animal welfare
,
Animal welfare assessment considerations
,
Contemporary Issues in laboratory animal welfare
,
Laboratory animal welfare: International issues
,
Animal environments and their impact on laboratory welfare
,
Experimental design: reduction and refinement in studies using animals
,
Animal welfare considerations in biomedical research and testing
,
Preservation of animal welfare during unforeseen events
,
Euthanasia and laboratory animal welfare
,
Rodent and rabbit welfare in research environment
,
Nonhuman primate welfare in the research environment
,
Dog and cat welfare in a research environment
,
Agricultural animal welfare
,
Birds as laboratory animals
,
Welfare of laboratory fishes
Additional Edition:
ISBN 9780123851048
Additional Edition:
ISBN 0123851033
Additional Edition:
Erscheint auch als Druck-Ausgabe Laboratory animal welfare
Language:
English
Keywords:
Electronic books
