This volume focuses on considerations that maximize both scientific benefit and animal well-being for major species of animals used in biomedical research.

This compelling tale is made up largely of excerpts and quotations, pieced together with great artistry. A beautiful and thought-provoking collage of a tale of rescued history and a sobering tribute to some of its victims.

Authored by a committee of experts from various fields, this book discusses the benefits that have resulted from animal research, the scope of animal research today, the concerns of advocates of animal welfare, and the prospects for finding ...

The Experimental Animal in Biomedical Research provides a concise, useful survey of knowledge regarding laboratory animal care.

Well-illustrated and thoroughly referenced, this book will serve not only as a standard textbook but also as a handy guide for veterinarians, researchers, animal care staff, administrators, and other professionals who are involved in ...

Reviewing the topic from antiquity to the present day, this book examines the debate over the use of animals in research in a fair and balanced way.

The book is a source of information for the scientist administrator who is frequently confronted with different proposed approaches to biological research projects utilizing animals.