Laboratory Rat Procedural Techniques: Manual 1st Edition

A Practical Guide to Handling Laboratory Rats

This combination manual and downloadable resources provide much-needed training on the proper handling of rats used in biomedical research. It can be used as a training resource and refresher for a wide range of professionals, including lab animal veterinarians, veterinary technicians, animal care staff, trainers, and research investigators.

Key Features

• Step-by-Step Procedures: The manual contains handouts with color illustrations and descriptive text for each technique, including the purpose and application of the procedure, recommended skills, and necessary supplies.
• Video Resources: The downloadable resources include narrated video clips that demonstrate and describe each procedural technique.
• Practical Training: It provides much-needed training on the proper handling of rats used in biomedical research.
• Broad Audience: It can be used as a training resource and refresher for lab animal veterinarians, veterinary technicians, animal care staff, trainers, and research investigators and staff who work with rats.