The Laboratory Primate

Part 1: Definition of the Primate Model


1.1 The Taxonomy of Primates in the Laboratory Context Groves, Colin

1.2 Similarities of Non Human Primates to Humans Miller, Gregory M and Madras, Bertha K

1.3 General Anatomy Godfrey, Laurie R

1.4 Pathology

1.4.1 Non infectious diseases Lewis, Anne D & Colgin, Lois M A

1.4.2 Common Viral Infections Lerche, Nicholas W

1.4.3 Modelling Parasitic diseases in Non Human
Primates: Malaria, Chagas Disease and Filariasis Philipp, Mario T & Purcell, Jeanette E

1.5 Reproduction: Definition of a Primate Model of Female
Fertility Einspanier, Almuth & Gore, Mauvis A

1.6 Male Reproduction and Fertilization Harrison, Richard M & Kubisch, H Michael

1.7 Primate Natural History and Social Behaviour:
Implications for Laboratory Housing Lutz, Corrine K and Novak, Melinda A

Part 2: Primate Management

2.1 New World Primates

2.1.1 Husbandry and Management: Marmosets and
Tamarins Rensing, Susanne & Oerke, Ann-Kathrin

2.2 Old World Primates

2.2.1 Practical Care & Management of Macaques Terao , Keiji

2.2.2 Vervet Monkey Breeding Seier, Jürgen

2.3 Nutrition and Nutritional Diseases Lewis, Sherry M, Hotchkiss, Charlotte E & Ullrey, Duane E

2.4 Environmental Enrichment & Refinement of Handling
Procedures Reinhardt, Viktor

2.5 Development of Specific Pathogen Free (SPF)
Non Human Primate Colonies Mansfield, Keith

2.6 Medical Care Mahoney, James

Part 3: Current Uses in Biomedical Research


3.1 Factors affecting the choice of species Weber, Heinz

3.2 Techniques & Procedures

3.2.1 Anaesthesia Unwin, Steve
3.2.2 Rigid Endoscopy Fanton, John W
3.2.3 Ultrasound Imaging in Rhesus (Macaca mulatta)
and Long-tailed (Macaca fascicularis) Macaques:
Reproductive & Research Applications Tarantal, Alice F
3.2.4 Functional Magnetic Resonances Imaging in
Conscious Marmoset Monkeys : Methods
and Applications in Neuroscience Research Ferris, Craig F & Snowdon, Charles T
3.2.5 Radiographic Imaging of Non Human Primates Valverde, Celia R & Christe, Kari
3.2.6 Imaging: Positron Emission Tomography (PET) Chefer, Svetlana





3.3 Current Uses in Biomedical Research

3.3.1 The Use of the Primate Model in Research Morton, William R, Kyes, Kelly B, Kyes,
Randall C, Swindler, Daris R, Swindler, Kathryn E

3.3.2 Chronic Diseases Hart, Bert’t, Losem, Mario, Brok, Herbert P.M &
de Baets, Marc H

3.3.3 Practical approaches to Pharmacological
Studies in Non Human Primates Koegler, Frank H & Cowley, Michael A

3.3.4 Non Human Primate Models of Human Aging Tigno , Xenia, Erwin, Joseph M & Hansen, Barbara C

3.3.5 Primate Models of Neurological Disease Szabo, Charles A

3.3.6 Genetics: A survey of Non Human Primate
Genetics, Genetic Management and Applications
to Biomedical Research Rogers, Jeffrey

3.3.7 The Respiratory System & its use in research Plopper, Charles G & Harkema, Jack R

3.3.8 Reproduction – Male van der Horst, Gerhard

3.3.9 Reproduction – Female Dukelow, W Richard

3.3.10 The Baboon as an Appropriate Model for Study Mwenda, Jason M, Kyama, Cleophas M, Cahi, Daniel C,
of Multifactoral Aspects of Human Endometriosis Debrock, Sophie & Hooghe, Thomas M.D

3.3.11 Virology Research Barry, Peter, Marthas, Marta,, Lerche, Nicholas, McChesney, Michael B. & Miller, Christopher J.

3.3.12 Parasitic Diseases of Non Human Primates Purcell, Jeanette E. & Philipp, Mario T.