Nonhuman primates in biomedical research.

Nonhuman primates in biomedical research. Volume 2, Diseases [recurso electrónico] / Diseases edited by Christian R. Abee ... [et al.]. - 2nd ed. - London : Elsevier/Academic, 2012. - 1 online resource : col. ill. - American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine series . - American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine series. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Volume 2: Diseases. Viral diseases of nonhuman primates -- Bacterial and mycotic diseases of nonhuman primates -- Tuberculosis research using nonhuman primates -- Parasitic diseases of nonhuman primates -- Nonhuman primate models for human malaria research -- Neoplasia and proliferative disorders of nonhuman primates -- Hematopoietic, cardiovascular, lymphoid and mononuclear phagocyte systems of nonhuman primates -- Nonhuman primate models of atherosclerosis -- Respiratory system diseases of nonhuman primates -- Urogenital system -- Integumentary system diseases of nonhuman primates -- Digestive system diseases of nonhuman primates -- Arthritis, muscle, adipose tissue and bone diseases of nonhuman primates -- Diabetes and obesity research using nonhuman primates -- Nervous system disorders of nonhuman primates and research models -- Nonhuman primate models of the motor system -- Imaging in research using nonhuman primates -- Nonhuman primate models of drug and alcohol addiction.

The second edition of the gold standard text in the field, Nonhuman Primates in Biomedical Research provides a comprehensive, up-to-date review of the use of nonhuman primates in biomedical research. The Diseases volume provides thorough reviews of naturally occurring diseases of nonhuman primates, with a section on biomedical models reviewing contemporary nonhuman primate models of human diseases. Each chapter contains an extensive list of bibliographic references, photographs, and graphic illustrations to provide the reader with a thorough review of the subject. * Fully revised and updated, providing researchers with the most comprehensive review of the use of nonhuman primates in bioledical research * Addresses commonly used nonhuman primate biomedical models, providing researchers with species-specific information * Includes four color images throughout.

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Primates as laboratory animals.
Primates--Diseases.
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Primates as laboratory animals.
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