Laboratory Animal Anaesthesia

By
  • Paul Flecknell, Comparative Biology Centre, The Medical School, Newcastle-Upon-Tyne, UK

Audience
Researchers, post docs and graduate students who utilize animals in biomedical research.

Hardbound, 304 Pages

Published: May 2009

Imprint: Academic Press

ISBN: 978-0-12-369376-1

Contents

  • INTRODUCTION1 Preparing for Anaesthesia2 Anaesthesia3 Anaesthetic Management 4 Special Techniques 5 Analgesia and Post Operative Care6 Anaesthesia of Common Laboratory Species: Special ConsiderationsREFERENCESAPPENDIX 1 Recommended techniques and physiological dataAPPENDIX 2 Estimation of required quantities of volatile anaesthetics and anaesthetic gasesAPPENDIX 3 Examples of dilutions of anaesthetic mixtures for small rodentsAPPENDIX 4 Manufacturers of equipment and other items illustrated or cited in the text

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