http://www.loc.gov/mods/v3 http://www.loc.gov/standards/mods/v3/mods-3-2.xsd
xiii, 345 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm.
General principles for maintenance and use of laboratory animals -- Animal welfare - an introduction -- Research, animals and welfare. Regulations, alternatives and guidelines -- Infections in laboratory animals : importance and control -- Housing, care and environmental factors -- Nutrition and animal welfare -- Experimental procedures : general principles and recommendations -- The welfare of different species -- The welfare of laboratory mice -- The welfare of laboratory rats -- The welfare of laboratory guinea pigs -- The welfare of laboratory rabbits -- The welfare of laboratory dogs -- The welfare of pigs and minipigs -- The welfare of non-human primates -- Animal welfare issues under laboratory constraints, an ethological perspective : rodents and marmosets
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Dordrecht ; Boston : Kluwer Academic Publishers, c2004