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New Books
Recognition and Alleviation of Pain in Laboratory Animals
Advocacy
A Rat Is a Pig Is a Dog Is a Boy: The Human Cost of the Animal Rights Movement by Wesley J. Smith
Reviewed in the ASLAP Newsletter
The Animal Research War by P. Michael Conn and James V. Parker. Reviewed December 2008.
Animal Models of Diabetes, Second Edition: Frontiers in Research by Eleazar Shafrir. Reviewed December 2008.
Medical Aspects of Biological Warfare (Textbooks of Military Medicine) from the Borden Institute, Walter Reed Army Medical Center. Reviewed June 2008. You can purchase the full textbook using the link above, or you can view the text without charge at the Borden Institute Website.
Pathology of Laboratory Rodents and Rabbits, Third Edition by Dean H. Percy (Author), Stephen W. Barthold (Author). Reviewed December 2007.
Breeding Strategies for Maintaining Mice Colonies from the Jackson Laboratories. Reviewed June 2007
Mouse Phenotypes: A Handbook of Mutation Analysis by Virginia E. Papaioannou & Richard R. Behringer. Reviewed March 2007.
Veterinary Psychopharmacology by Sharon L. Crowell-Davis & Thomas Murray. Reviewed December 2006.
Invertebrate Medicine by Gregory A. Lewbart. Reviewed September 2006.
Biodefense: Research Methodology and Animal Models James R. Swearengen, Ed. Reviewed June 2006.
Genetically Engineered Mice Handbook (Research Methods for Mutant Mice) edited by John P. Sundberg & Tsutomu Ichiki. Reviewed March 2006.
Rabbit and Rodent Dentistry Handbook by Vittorio Capello. Reviewed December 2005
Manual of Sheep Diseases by J.C. Hindson & Agnes C. Winter. Reviewed September 2005
Practical Lambing and Lamb Care: A Veterinary Guide by Andrew Eales, John Small, and Colin Macaldowie. Reviewed June 2005.
Animal Models of Movement Disorders Mark Le Doux, Editor. Reviewed March 2005.
ACLAM "Blue Books"
Flynns Parasites of Laboratory Animals, Second Edition
Laboratory Animal Medicine, Second Edition (American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine)
The Laboratory Rat (American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine)
Nonhuman Primates in Biomedical Research: Diseases (American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine)
Laboratory Hamsters (American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine)
Biology of the Laboratory Rabbit
Other Laboratory Animal References
Swine in the Laboratory: Surgery, Anesthesia, Imaging, and Experimental Techniques, Second Edition
Necropsy Guide: Rodents and the Rabbit
Biology & Diseases of the Ferret
Formulary for Laboratory Animals
The Biology and Medicine of Rabbits and Rodents
Experimental and Surgical Techniques in the Rat, Second Edition
Handbook of Rodent and Rabbit Medicine (VETERINARY HANDBOOK SERIES)
Laboratory Animal Anaesthesia, Second Edition
Clinical Laboratory Animal Medicine with CD
The Natural History of the Primates
The Laboratory Fish (Handbook of Experimental Animals)
Regulatory
Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
The IACUC Handbook, Second Edition
Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Research Animals
Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Nonhuman Primates
(Loosely) Related Reading
The Hot Zone: A Terrifying True Story
The Coming Plague: Newly Emerging Diseases in a World Out of Balance
Virus Hunter: Thirty Years of Battling Hot Viruses Around the World
The Demon in the Freezer : A True Story
The Omnivore's Dilemma: A Natural History of Four Meals
The Botany of Desire: A Plant's-Eye View of the World
Amusements
Doggone Country: Favorite Songs About Dogs
Animal & Bird Sounds These could make interesting additions to your PowerPoint presentations