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OverviewThe Laboratory Small Ruminant details basic information and common procedures for individuals performing research with small ruminants. Details include duties of animal husbandry, regulatory compliance, and technical procedures. It is designed to assist in the humane care and use of small ruminants in the laboratory and to provide immediate information for investigators, technicians, and animal caretakers. It includes references to alternative procedures and methods and offers possible sources and suppliers of animals, feed, sanitation supplies, cages, and research and veterinary supplies. Researchers, investigators, lab technicians and animal caretakers will need this resource. Full Product DetailsAuthor: Matthew J. Allen (SUNY Health Science Center, Syracuse, New York, USA) , Gary L. Borkowski (Consultant, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA) , Gary L. Borkowski (Consultant, Saint Louis, Missouri, USA)Publisher: Taylor & Francis Ltd Imprint: CRC Press Weight: 0.453kg ISBN: 9781138437265ISBN 10: 1138437263 Pages: 176 Publication Date: 27 July 2017 Audience: Professional and scholarly , Professional & Vocational Format: Hardback Publisher's Status: Active Availability: In Print ![]() This item will be ordered in for you from one of our suppliers. Upon receipt, we will promptly dispatch it out to you. For in store availability, please contact us. Table of Contents1 IMPORTANT BIOLOGICAL FEATURES Introduction; Origins of the Sheep and Goat; Breeds; Behavior; Anatomical and Physiological Features; Dentition; Skeleton; Cutaneous Structures; Gastrointestinal System; Urogenital System; Normative Values 2 HUSBANDRY 3 MANAGEMENT 4 VETERINARY CARE 5 EXPERIMENTAL METHODOLOGY 6 RESOURCESReviews...wide array of information...The authors have succeeded in condensing a vast amount of information into a compact text.... --Christine S.F. Williams in Contemporary Topics """…wide array of information…The authors have succeeded in condensing a vast amount of information into a compact text…."" —Christine S.F. Williams in Contemporary Topics" Author InformationMatthew J. Allen holds a dual appointment as Assistant Professor of Orthopedic Surgery and Clinical Veterinarian at the State University of New York (SUNY) Health Science Center at Syracuse, NY. Gary L. Borkowski is Associate Director of Laboratory Animal Resources at the Monsanto Company, St. Louis, MO. Tab Content 6Author Website:Countries AvailableAll regions |