Laboratory Animal Welfare
( American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine )
Publication series ：American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
Author： Bayne Kathryn;Turner Patricia V.
Publisher： Elsevier Science
Publication year： 2013
E-ISBN: 9780123851048
P-ISBN(Paperback): 9780123851031
P-ISBN(Hardback): 9780123851031
Subject： Q95-331 Experimental animals of cultivate, management and observation
Language： ENG
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Description
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.
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