{"product_id":"laboratory-animal-and-exotic-pet-medicine-principles-and-procedures-paperback-9780323778169","title":"Laboratory Animal and Exotic Pet Medicine; Principles and Procedures (Paperback \/ softback) 9780323778169","description":"\u003cfont face=\"Georgia\"\u003e\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"6\"\u003eLaboratory Animal and Exotic Pet Medicine\u003c\/font\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\r\n\u003cfont size=\"5\"\u003ePrinciples and Procedures\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn the veterinary technician’s role in the care of exotic pets and animals used in medical research\u003c\/p\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"4\"\u003eMargi Sirois (Author)\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e9780323778169\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003ePaperback \/ softback, published 28 March 2022\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e256 pages\u003cbr\u003e27 x 18 x 1.7 cm, 0.57 kg\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\r\n\u003cp align=\"justify\"\u003e\u003cstrong\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cp\u003eLearn the veterinary technician’s role in the care of exotic pets and animals used in biomedical research! \u003cb\u003eLaboratory Animal and Exotic Pet Medicine: Principles and Procedures, 3rd Edition \u003c\/b\u003ehelps you gain the knowledge and skills needed to ensure animal health and well-being. It covers animal husbandry, restraint and handling, and diseases, and provides guidelines to key clinical procedures such as blood collection, medication administration, anesthesia, and diagnostic imaging. Research-related information addresses the ethical concerns of exotic pet ownership, as well as the benefits and humane use of animals in research. Written by noted veterinary technology educator Margi Sirois, this text is a must-have resource for all caretakers of lab animals.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eComprehensive coverage\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e prepares you to work with all types of animals by addressing a wide variety of species including rats, mice, rabbits, guinea pigs, ferrets, hamsters, gerbils, nonhuman primates, amphibians, fish, reptiles, birds, farm animals, and cats and dogs; it also covers topics such as animal species, the laboratory setting, regulatory guidelines, and ethical considerations. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eConsistent organization of each species chapter\u003c\/b\u003e makes it easy to quickly identify similarities and differences among various laboratory animals.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eCurrent information on legal, moral, and ethical issues \u003c\/b\u003eincludes legal requirements, the protocols guiding lab animal use, animal exploitation, and animal rights.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eDiscussion of specific uses for each species in biomedical research\u003c\/b\u003e provides a perspective that helps you explain the benefits of animal use in providing high-quality research data.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e\u003ci\u003eTechnician Notes\u003c\/i\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e highlight important points and provide helpful tips to improve your knowledge and skills.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eLearning objectives, key points, and chapter review questions\u003c\/b\u003e make studying easier.\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cb\u003e \u003cli\u003eNEW! Comprehensive coverage of poultry\u003c\/li\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e includes the increasingly popular backyard chickens, as well as commonly performed procedures and in-depth information on housing, restraint, nutrition, common diseases, diagnostics, and therapeutics. \u003cli\u003e\n\u003cb\u003eNEW photographs \u003c\/b\u003eshow the latest technology available in laboratory and exotic animal medicine. \u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\u003c\/font\u003e\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\r\n\r\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cfont size=\"3\"\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 1: PRINCIPLES OF LABORATORY ANIMAL MEDICINE\u003c\/b\u003e\u003cbr\u003e1. Introduction to Exotic and Laboratory Animal Medicine\u003cbr\u003e2. Exotic and Research Animal Facilities\u003cbr\u003e\u003cb\u003ePART 2: LABORATORY ANIMALS\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/b\u003e3. Birds\u003cbr\u003e4. Reptiles\u003cbr\u003e5. Amphibians and Fish\u003cbr\u003e6. Rats and Mice\u003cbr\u003e7. The Rabbit\u003cbr\u003e8. The Guinea Pig\u003cbr\u003e9. The Ferret\u003cbr\u003e10. Gerbils and Hamsters\u003cbr\u003e11. Other Species\u003cbr\u003e12. Nonhuman Primates\u003cbr\u003e13. 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