The UFAW Handbook on the Care and Management of Laboratory and Other Research Animals

Knowledge Source Identification
Knowledge source name The UFAW Handbook on the Care and Management of Laboratory and Other Research Animals
Owner/Developer John Wiley & Sons, Inc.
Abbreviated owner Wiley
Country United States of America
Languages English
URL http://eu.wiley.com/WileyCDA/WileyTitle/productCd-1405175230.html
Description The seminal reference on the care of laboratory and captive animals, The UFAW Handbook on the Care and Management of Laboratory and Other Research Animals is a must-have for anyone working in this field. The UFAW Handbook has been the definitive text since 1947. Written for an international audience, it contains contributions from experts from around the world. The book focuses on best practice principles throughout, providing comprehensive coverage, with all chapters being peer reviewed by anonymous referees. As well as addressing the husbandry of laboratory animals, the content is also of great value to zoos and aquaria.
Knowledge Source Category
Category Publication
Sub categories Book / Textbook
Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing
Dissemination channel Website, Printed
Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) Researchers, Scientists
Users access Fee-based access
Knowledge Characterization
3Rs relevance Replacement, Reduction, Refinement
Purpose Animal welfare, Documentation and information
Technology/Tools Animal testing (in vivo)