Swine in the Laboratory: Surgery, Anesthesia, Imaging, and Experimental Techniques, Second Edition

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M. Michael Swindle
CRC Press, Mar 22, 2007 - Medical - 496 pages
To diminish the learning curve associated with using swine as models, Swine in the Laboratory: Surgery, Anesthesia, Imaging, and Experimental Techniques, Second Edition provides practical technical information for the use of swine in biomedical research. The book focuses on models produced by surgical and other invasive procedures, supplying the ba
 

Contents

1 Biology Handling Husbandry and Anatomy
1
2 Anesthesia Analgesia and Perioperative Care
35
3 Wound Closure and Integument
81
4 Gastrointestinal Procedures
97
5 Liver and Biliary System
123
6 Pancreas and Spleen
141
7 Urinary System and Adrenal Glands
157
8 The Reproductive System
175
12 Cardiovascular Catheterization Electrophysiology and Imaging Laboratory Procedures
299
13 Endoscopic Laparoscopic and Minimally Invasive Surgery
345
14 Xenotransplantation and Transgenic Technologies
365
15 Toxicology
373
16 Radiobiology
383
CT MRI and PET Scanning
387
Cardiometabolic Syndrome Assessment
397
Appendix
403

9 Cardiothoracic and Vascular SurgeryChronic Intravascular Catheterization
195
10 Head and Neck Surgery Central Nervous System
261
11 Musculoskeletal System and Orthopedic Procedures
289
Index
451
Back cover
473
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