Laboratory Rat

Suckow, Mark A. (EDT); Weisbroth, Steven H. (EDT); Franklin, C. L. Rev. (EDT)

ISBN 10: 0120749033 / ISBN 13: 9780120749034

Edité par Academic Press, 2005

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• Titre: Laboratory Rat
• Éditeur: Academic Press
• Date de parution: 2005
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN à 10 chiffres: 0120749033
• ISBN à 13 chiffres: 9780120749034
• Reliure: Couverture rigide
• Édition: 2ème Édition
• État de l'article: New

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Synopsis

The Laboratory Rat, Second Edition features updated information on a variety of topics including: rat genetics and genomics, both spontaneous and induced disease; state-of-the-art technology for housing and husbandry; occupational health, and experimental models. A premier source of information on the laboratory rat that will be of interest to veterinary and medical students, senior graduate, graduate students, post-docs and researchers who utilize animals in biomedical research.

À propos de l?auteur

Mark A. Suckow is a private consultant in laboratory animal medicine and Professor (Emeritus) in Biomedical Engineering at the University of Kentucky where he previously served as Attending Veterinarian and Associate Vice President for Research. He received his DVM from the University of Wisconsin and subsequently completed a post-doctoral residency in laboratory animal medicine at the University of Michigan. Dr. Suckow has 35 years of experience in laboratory animal medicine, regulatory compliance, and animal facility management. With an interest in the use of animal models for cancer research, vaccinology, and biomaterials development, Dr. Suckow has published greater than 115 papers in refereed journals and has seven issued patents related to vaccine adjuvants and cancer vaccines. He has written or edited over 20 books on topics related to research and laboratory animal medicine. Further, he served as the 2006 President of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science and the 2011 President of the American Society of Laboratory Animal Practitioners; and he currently serves as an emeritus member of the Council on Accreditation of AAALAC, International and as Editor in Chief for the Journal of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science.