The laboratory guinea pig. (©2011)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Donna J. Clemons, Jennifer Seeman.
• Other Names: Clemons, Donna J, 1959-; Seeman, Jennifer, 1958-; Terril, Lizabeth A
• Contents: Important biological features; introduction; breeds; behavior; anatomic and physiologic features; ; husbandry; housing; environmental conditions; environmental enrichment; nutrition; sanitation; transportation; record keeping; ; management; regulatory agencies and compliance; institutional animal care and use committee (iacuc); occupational health and zoonotic diseases; animal health monitoring program; ; veterinary care; basic veterinary supplies; physical examination of the guinea pig; quarantine; clinical signs of illness in guinea pigs; common clinical problems; general treatment of a disease; disease prevention through sanitation; anesthesia and analgesia; aseptic surgery; postsurgical management; euthanasia; ; experimental methodology; restraint; sampling procedures; compound administration techniques; adjuvants; safety testing procedures; necropsy; ; resources; organizations; publications; online resources; animal sources; feed; equipment; ; references
• Edition: 2nd edition
• Publisher Details: Boca Raton : CRC Press
• Publication Date: 2011
• Copyright Date: 2011
• Extent: 1 online resource (xvii, 154 pages), illustrations (some color)
• Subjects: 616/.02733; Guinea pigs as laboratory animals -- Handbooks, manuals, etc; Animals, Laboratory; Guinea Pigs; Guinea pigs as laboratory animals; Handbooks; Electronic books; Handbooks and manuals
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 1322613044; 9781322613048; 9781439835562; 9781439835586; 1439835586
• Related ISBNs: 143983556X
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references (pages 127-143) and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.