Laboratory Animal Anaesthesia, Fourth Edition provides a basic guide to anaesthesia for a very diverse audience needing content, with straight-forward, structured style of writing. Updated with effects of anaesthetics in different laboratory species, including sources of dose rates will be incorporated into tabular material. New information on pain assessment and pain management will be covered, and an increased emphasis on rats and mice for anaesthesia and perioperative care. With newly revised, full color illustrations to facilitate best learning, Laboratory animal Anesthesia, Fourth Edition provides procedures, key points and invaluable advice from a well-known and respected veterinary anesthetist and scientist with over 30 years of experience in the field. Written by a veterinary anesthetist and scientist with over 30 years' experience in the field, and who is actively engaged in research in this area Focuses on procedures involving rats and mice used in research Provides those with limited experience of anesthesia with the information they need to carry our procedures effectively, safely, and humanely, as well as those with more experience to continue a career with laboratory animal model research Includes rapid, easily accessed information using tabulated summaries
Fully revised and updated this new edition provides the reader with agents, methods, and techniques for anesthesia and analgesia that ensure humane and successful procedural outcomes.
Sponsored by the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, this informative work provides the reader with agents, methods, and techniques for anesthesia and analgesia that ensure humane and successful procedural outcomes.
The unique format of this book also makes it extremely valuable to IACUC members, institutional officials, and occupational health and safety professionals.
This edition keeps up with the tradition of bringing a balanced dose of practical advice, foundational content, and current, updated references, drugs, and procedures: Laboratory animal professionals including veterinarians, technicians, ...
... (tidal volume) and the volume of gas inhaled or exhaled per minute (minute volume) can be measured in small animals by attaching a gas meter such as a Wright's respirometer within the circle circuit or to the endotracheal tube.
Providing a deepened reference of the most current information and best techniques in an increasingly popular field since the publication of the first edition, this book is a vital tool in conducting the best possible research using porcine ...
New to this edition: • Reflects changes in European legislation and their impact on national legislation • Covers recommendations for the education and training of those carrying out animal experiments across Europe • New chapters on ...
This book provides a comprehensive overview of what we know about behavior, pain, and distress in laboratory animals.
The objective of this book is to concisely present information with respect to appropriate use of experimental rodents in research.
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