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Terrestrial Vertebrates

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ISBN-10: 0632051310

ISBN-13: 9780632051311

Edition: 7th 1999 (Revised)

Authors: Trevor Poole, Universities Federation for Animal Welfare Staff

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The UFAW Handbook was first published in 1947 and is now in its seventh edition. It has become a standard text concerned with the husbandry of laboratory animals and the inclusion of some wild species has now proved of value to zoos and aquaria.
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Book details

List price: $320.00
Edition: 7th
Copyright year: 1999
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 9/29/1999
Binding: Hardcover
Pages: 840
Size: 7.74" wide x 10.06" long x 1.74" tall
Weight: 4.554
Language: English

Part 1: The Laboratory Animal Defining laboratory animals; Environmental enrichment for vertebrates; Training laboratory animals; Animal production and breeding methods; Nutrition and feeding; Introduction to laboratory animal genetics.Part 2: Animal Units The Animal House: design, equipment and environmental control; The Tropical Animal House; Safety and Hygiene; Transporting Animals.Part 3: Species Kept in The Laboratory Mammals: The Laboratory Opossum (monodelphis domestica); Australian Marsupials; Tree shrews; Bats. Rodentia: Introduction to Rodents; Wild Rats and Mice; the Laboratory Mouse; the Laboratory Rat; Voles; the Laboratory Gerbil; Hamsters; the Guinea-pig. Lagomorpha: The…