Animals for Medical Research: Models for the Study of Human DiseaseThis text provides valuable information in selecting and using suitable animal species for research so that the experimental data can be meaningful and relevant to human disease. It will be useful to those involved in experimental biology and medical research. |
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Introduction | 1 |
Nutrition Breeding and Management of Experimental Animals | 23 |
Frequently Occurring Diseases of Animals Under Laboratory | 65 |
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