Xenopus have gained increasing popularity as a laboratory animal and continueto serve as an important part of biomedical research. This book offers a practical reference to the care and maintenance of captive clawed frogs. With full-color illustrations of management practices and technical procedures, the text explores the wide range of responsibilities facing individuals who work withthis species, from husbandry, compliance, and veterinary care to housing and water quality management. Numerous figures and tables enhance understanding ofconcepts. An experienced researcher at a top tier institution, the author provides an invaluable guide for researchers, facility technicians, and animal caretakers.
- ISBN: 978-1-4200-9109-0
- Editorial: CRC Press
- Encuadernacion: Rústica
- Páginas: 180
- Fecha Publicación: 10/12/2009
- Nº Volúmenes: 1
- Idioma: Inglés