Animal Models in Toxicology.
- نوع فایل : کتاب
- زبان : انگلیسی
- مؤلف : Shayne C Gad
- ناشر : Hoboken : Taylor & Francis Ltd
- چاپ و سال / کشور: 2007
- شابک / ISBN : 9781420014204
Description
Front cover; Preface; The Editor; Contributors; Contents; Chapter 1. Introduction; Chapter 2. The Mouse; Chapter 3. The Rat; Chapter 4. The Hamster; Chapter 5. The Guinea Pig; Chapter 6. The Rabbit; Chapter 7. The Ferret; Chapter 8. The Dog; Chapter 9. Primates; Chapter 10. The Minipig; Chapter 11. Alternative Species; Chapter 12. Clinical Pathology of Laboratory Animals; Chapter 13. Model Selection and Scaling; Chapter 14. Susceptibility Factors; Chapter 15. Laws and Regulations Governing Animal Care and Use in Research; APPENDIX. Commercial Sources of Laboratory Animals; Index; Back cover.
Reflecting a decade's worth of changes, this second edition is a practical guide to the common statistical problems encountered in toxicology and the methodologies that are available to solve them. The book presents a historical review of the use of animal models used in toxicology and an overview of broad considerations of metabolism and its relevance. Chapters covering the eight major species used in toxicology and experimental biology form the core of the book. With contributions from experts in toxicology, toxicological pathology, and species-specific metabolism, each of these chapters pro
