Recognition and Alleviation of Distress in Laboratory Animals
Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Institute for Laboratory Animal Research ,  Committee on Recognition and Alleviation of Distress in Laboratory Animals
Publisher:   National Academies Press
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9780309108171


Pages:   136
Publication Date:   10 April 2008
Format:   Paperback
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Focuses on the stress and distress which is experienced by animals when used in laboratory research. This book discusses the role of humane endpoints in situations of distress and principles for the minimization of distress in laboratory animals. It offers education on the ethical issues associated with stress and distress in laboratory animals.

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Author:   National Research Council ,  Division on Earth and Life Studies ,  Institute for Laboratory Animal Research ,  Committee on Recognition and Alleviation of Distress in Laboratory Animals
Publisher:   National Academies Press
Imprint:   National Academies Press
Dimensions:   Width: 15.20cm , Height: 0.80cm , Length: 22.90cm
Weight:   0.231kg
ISBN:  

9780309108171


ISBN 10:   0309108179
Pages:   136
Publication Date:   10 April 2008
Audience:   Professional and scholarly ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Paperback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   In Print   Availability explained
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Table of Contents

1 Front Matter; 2 Summary; 3 1 Introduction; 4 2 Stress and Distress: Definitions; 5 3 Recognition and Assessment of Stress and Distress; 6 4 Avoiding, Minimizing, and Alleviating Distress; 7 5 Topics for Further Investigation and Recommendations; 8 Appendix: Tools to Monitor and Assess Health Status and Well-Being in Stress and Distress; 9 About the Authors; 10 Index

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