Title Principles of laboratory animal science : a contribution to the humane use and care of animals and to the quality of experimental results / edited by L.F.M. van Zutphen, V. Baumans, A.C. Beynen.

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Edition	Rev. ed.
Description	xii, 416 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm
Bibliography	Includes bibliographical references.
Contents	Introduction -- Legislation and animal experimentation -- Biology and husbandry of laboratory animals -- Behaviour, stress and well-being -- Standardization of animal experimentation -- Nutrition and experiment results -- Genetic standardization -- Microbiological standardization -- Diseases in laboratory animals -- Animals models -- Phases in an animal experiment -- Design of animal experiments -- Organization and management of animal experiments -- Recognition of pain and distress -- Anaesthesia, analgesia and euthanasia -- Experimental procedures -- Reduction and replacement concepts in animal experimentation -- Ethical aspects of animal experimentation -- Annex.
Subject	Laboratory animals.
	Laboratory animals.
	Animal experimentation.
	Animal experimentation.
	Animal welfare.
	Animal welfare.
	Animals, Laboratory.
	Animal Welfare.
Added Author	Zutphen, L. F. M. van.
	Baumans, Vera, 1946-
	Beynen, Anton C., 1953-
ISBN	0444506128