VETC 445 - Fundamentals of Animal Research

Institution:

Mercy University

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Description:

The study of laboratory animals as integral parts of biomedical research. Rats, mice, guinea pigs, gerbils, rabbits, hamsters, and other animals will be studied in regard to housing requirements, nutrition, handling and restraint, sex identification and marking, breeding, surgical techniques, anesthesia techniques, injections and blood collecting, diseases, and necropsy. Course given at New York Medical College Graduate School, Valhalla, NY. Prerequisites: VETC 256; BIOL 265; CHEM 160; VETC 261. Corequisites: VETC 220; VETC 224. 3 sem. hrs. 3 crs.

Credits:

3.00

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Lecture

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Institution Website:

www.mercy.edu

Phone Number:

(800) 637-2969

Regional Accreditation:

Middle States Association of Colleges and Schools

Calendar System:

Semester

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