Handbook of science of Laboratory Animal and their use in Experimentation, has been well written by eminent experts taking into consideration various aspects of care, husbandry and management of laboratory animals both either for breeding purpose for experimentation or for education purpose. The book contains an updated information including role of national and international associations for laboratory animals and in particular general husbandry management and standards to be followed by the laboratory animal houses and current legislations to regulate and control of experimentation on laboratory animals. The contents of book will be of great interest to professionals, both medical and veterinary students across laboratory animal science and biomedical research. Each chapter has been dedicated to particular topic or laboratory animal species providing comprehensive information. Dedicated chapter on laboratory animals in rodentia group including mice, rat, guinea pig, mastomys and the rabbit, the monkey, the dog have been included. The book emphasis that the relationship between scientists and laboratory animals is scientific discoveries. This book on laboratory animals will be a ready reference in the hands of readers.
