Notes in the Category of C
Reflections on Laboratory Animal Care and Use
- 1st Edition - November 13, 2017
- Latest edition
- Author: Steven M. Niemi
- Language: English
Notes in the Category C: Reflections on Laboratory Animal Care and Use addresses how to improve laboratory animal care and use, also characterizing the current state of the indus… Read more
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Description
Description
Notes in the Category C: Reflections on Laboratory Animal Care and Use addresses how to improve laboratory animal care and use, also characterizing the current state of the industry and speculating on its long-term future. It offers analysis from a professional who has spent a lot of time in the trenches, also highlighting new approaches to produce further advances in the field. As the proper care and use of lab animals is critically important to scientists and those who depend on data generated from those animals, this comprehensive book is an ideal resource on the topic.
Physicians, patients and their families, consumers, federal and non-profit research funding entities, health advocacy organizations, the FDA, EPA, regulatory approval agencies, and companies that invest billions in R&D to create new diagnostics, drugs, vaccines and medical devices will find this an informative addition for their work.
Key features
Key features
- Offers an open dialogue about problems and issues in laboratory animal science
- Discusses various approaches to making laboratory animal science programs more cost-effective
- Presents new frameworks for lab animal medicine that may advance better veterinary care and improve informative animal models
Readership
Readership
Researchers and professionals engaged in lab animal care and use, including veterinarians, animal care givers, scientists and lab technicians, research administrators and executives, regulators and commercial vendors who serve this industry
Table of contents
Table of contents
1. Introduction2. Lab Animal Care Today and Tomorrow3. Comparative Medicine4. Comparative Management5. Comparative Ethics
Review quotes
Review quotes
"The author provides a fresh view of laboratory animal medicine and leadership. ...The author clearly put much thought into the expression and presentation of his views, knowing full well that some in the field will disagree with his ideas. I found this book fairly easy to read and enjoyed reading the author’s perspective." —JAVMA
Product details
Product details
- Edition: 1
- Latest edition
- Published: November 13, 2017
- Language: English
About the author
About the author
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