The Laboratory Rat

The Laboratory Rat, Third Edition features updated information on a variety of topics, including rats as research models in alcoholism, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, neuroscience, spinal cord injury, traumatic brain injury, biomaterials evaluation and infectious disease. As a premier source of information on the laboratory rat, this book will be of interest to veterinary and medical students, senior graduate students, post-docs and researchers who utilize animals in biomedical research.

Key Features

    Contains a plethora of new information on the topic
    Recognized as the premier source of information on the laboratory rat
    Features updated information on a variety of topics, including rats as research models in alcoholism, diabetes, metabolic syndrome, obesity, neuroscience, and more

Readership

Veterinarians, researchers who use rats in their experiments – aging researchers, drug addiction, cancer, spinal cord injury, cardiovascular disease, Alzheimer’s disease, spontaneous diabetes, arthritis, for example