Humane Methods of Killing
A Section 2C licence includes conditions requiring the holder to keep a register of people who are competent to kill protected animals. In relation to each person named it must…
The Regulatory Framework
Box 3.1 Summary of protected animals and regulated procedures A protected animal is defined as ‘any living vertebrate, other than man, and any living cephalopod’. Animals are protected from defined…
Principles of Animal Use and Experimental Design
There are many methods which can be used to minimise the effect of variation, through different experimental designs (blocking, factorial design) or statistical analyses such as analysis of variance (ANOVA)…
Education and Training for the Personal Licence Holder
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml”> Chapter 1 Education and Training for the Personal Licence Holder Introduction The use of animals in research in the UK and Europe is controlled by several pieces of…
Animal Husbandry, Environmental Enrichment and Occupational Health and Safety
html xmlns=”http://www.w3.org/1999/xhtml”> Chapter 5 Animal Husbandry, Environmental Enrichment and Occupational Health and Safety Animal Husbandry Experimental animals are a part of the experimental system, so it is important to minimise variation…
Concepts of Normality in Clinical Biochemistry
Chapter 1 Concepts of Normality in Clinical Biochemistry Thomas B. Farver Department of Population Health and ReproductionSchool of Veterinary MedicineUniversity of California, DavisDavis, California I. POPULATIONS AND THEIR DISTRIBUTIONS II….
Carbohydrate Metabolism and Its Diseases
Chapter 3 Carbohydrate Metabolism and Its Diseases J. Jerry Kaneko Department of Pathology, Microbiology, and ImmunologySchool of Veterinary MedicineUniversity of California, DavisDavis, California I. INTRODUCTION II. DIGESTION III. ABSORPTION IV….
Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance
Chapter 17 Fluid, Electrolyte, and Acid-Base Balance Gary P. Carlson Department of Medicine and EpidemiologySchool of Veterinary MedicineUniversity of California, DavisDavis, California Michael Bruss Department of Anatomy, Physiology, and Cell…
Hepatic Function
Chapter 13 Hepatic Function Bud C. Tennant Department of Clinical SciencesNew York State College of Veterinary MedicineCornell UniversityIthaca, New York Sharon A. Center Department of Clinical SciencesNew York State College…
