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Laboratory Hamsters

  • 1st Edition - October 14, 1987
  • Latest edition
  • Editors: G. L. Van Hoosier Jr., Charles W. McPherson
  • Language: English

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Table of contents

List of Reviewers for Chapters in This Volume.
The Golden or Syrian Hamster:
Historical Perspectives and Taxonomy, J.D. Clark.
Morphophysiology, W.S. Bivon, G.A. Olsen, and K.A. Murray.
Clinical Chemistry and Hematology, F.N. Tomson and K.J. Wardrop.
Care and Management, M.W. Balk and G.M. Slater.
Biomethodology, J. Silverman.
Viral Diseases, J.C. Parker, J.R. Ganaway, and C.S. Gillett.
Bacterial and Mycotic Diseases, C.S. Frisk.
Parasitic Diseases, J.E. Wagner.
Neoplastic Diseases, J.D. Strandberg.
Noninfectious Diseases, G.B. Hubbard and R.E. Schmidt.
Drugs Used in Hamsters with a Review of Antibiotic-Associated Colitis, J.D. Small.
Experimental Biology: Use in Oncologic Research, J.J. Trentin.
Experimental Biology: Use in Immunobiology, J.W. Streilein.
Experimental Biology: Use in Infectious Disease Research, J.K. Frenkel.
Experimental Biology: Genetic Models in Biomedical Research, F.Homburger and J. Peterson.
Experimental Biology: Other Research Uses of Syrian Hamsters, C.E. Newcomer, D.A. Fitts, B.D. Goldman, M.R. Murphy, G.N. Rao, G. Shklar, and J.L. Schwartz.
Appendix: Selected Normative Data for the Syrian Golden Hamster, C.W. McPherson.
The Striped or Chinese Hamster:
Biology and Care, A.Chang, A. Diani, and M. Connell.
Diseases, W.C. Ladiges.
Use in Research, A. Diani and G. Gerritsen.
The European Hamster:
Biology, Care, and Use in Research, U. Mohr and H. Ernst.
Other Hamsters:
Biology, Care, and Use in Research, C.A. Cantrell and D. Padovan.
Index.

Product details

  • Edition: 1
  • Latest edition
  • Published: October 28, 1987
  • Language: English

About the editors

GV

G. L. Van Hoosier Jr.

Affiliations and expertise
University of Washington, Seattle, U.S.A.

CM

Charles W. McPherson

Affiliations and expertise
North Carolina State University, Raleigh, U.S.A.