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A Chronic Arterial Cannula for Blood Sampling in Conscious, Unrestrained Rats
CT/JAALAS
Volume 37, Issue 5
September 1998
By LUCIE MARTINEAU, PHD, AND MICHEL B. DUCHARME, PHD
We require repeated blood samples for at least 10 days from conscious, unrestrained rats in our studies investigating the inflam...more
37_05_04.PDF (110 KB)

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A Comparison of Ketamine, Ketamine-Acepromazine, and Tiletamine-Zolazepam on Various Hematologic Parameters in Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta)
CT/JAALAS
Volume 36, Issue 3
May 1997
By RUTH A. WOODWARD, DVM AND KATHERINE P. WELD, MS

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36_03_03.pdf (212 KB)

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A Comparison of Two Opioid Analgesics for Relief of Visceral Pain Induced by Intestinal Resection in Rats
CT/JAALAS
Volume 40, Issue 1
January 2001
By MELANIE B. GILLINGHAM, PHD, MELANEE D. CLARK, BS, RLATG, ELIZABETH M. DAHLY, BS, LISA A. KRUGNER-HIGBY, DVM, PHD, AND DENISE M. NEY, PHD
While developing a rat model for human short bowel syndrome, we noted that untreated rats as well as rats administered buprenorp...more
40_01_03.pdf (201 KB)

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A Laryngoscope Designed for Intubation of the Rat
CT/JAALAS
Volume 39, Issue 2
March 2000
By R. DEAN LINDEN, PHD, CHRISTOPHER B. SHIELDS, MD, YI PING ZHANG, MD, HARVEY L. EDMONDS, PHD, AND MATTHEW A. HUNT, BA
We successfully intubated 257 rats with a laryngoscope that we designed for this purpose. Orotracheal intubation with this laryn...more
39_02_08.pdf (91 KB)

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A Low-Cost Computerized System to Monitor Running Performance and Circadian Rhythms of Twenty Mice Simultaneously
CT/JAALAS
Volume 38, Issue 6
November 1999
By DIK VAN LEENEN, AGNES G. A. BIJVOET, PIM VISSER, GERARD F. M. HEUVELSLAND, ANTON VERKERK, GIJSBERTUS T. J. VAN DER HORST, AND ARNOLD J. J. REUSER
This paper describes the design and functioning of a low-cost computerized system for monitoring the voluntary activity of mice ...more
38_06_04.pdf (171 KB)

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A Method for Immobilizing the Forelimbs of Rabbits
CT/JAALAS
Volume 37, Issue 5
September 1998
By RICHARD M. THUNDER, BS, JAMES CHANG, MD, ROSEMARY L. BROOME, DVM, MPVM, AND DANIEL MOST, MD
Immobilizing the forelimbs of rabbits after surgical procedures is necessary to allow healing, yet it often can be difficult, be...more
37_05_10.PDF (33 KB)

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A Method for Minimizing the Effects of Biologic Diversity on the Measurement of Tumor Growth Rates
CT/JAALAS
Volume 36, Issue 2
March 1997
By IAN D. DAVIS, MB, BS, FRACP, PHD

When performing quantitative studies of tumor growth, one of the problems encountered is the inherent variability of biologic...more
36_02_11.pdf (507 KB)

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A Method for Promoting Regular Exercise in Rabbits Involved in Orthopedics Research
CT/JAALAS
Volume 37, Issue 6
November 1998
By M. OYEN-TIESMA, J. ATKINSON, and R.C. HAUT
Animal models are sometimes used in orthopedic research projects, particularly when monitoring the long-term in vivo response of...more
37_06_08.PDF (112 KB)

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A Method of Video-Assisted Thoracoscopic Surgery for Collection of Thymic Biopsies in Rhesus Monkeys (Macaca mulatta)
CT/JAALAS
Volume 39, Issue 6
November 2000
By RUDOLF P. BOHM JR., DVM, RICHARD A. ROCKAR, VMD, MARION S. RATTERREE DVM, JAMES L. BLANCHARD, DVM, PHD, JANET HAROUSE, PHD, AGEGNEHU GETTIE, AND CECILIA CHENG-MAYER, PHD
To support an infectious disease study, we developed a surgical procedure to collect serial thymic biopsies in rhesus monkeys (M...more
39_06_03.pdf (200 KB)

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A Modified Cage to Minimize Catheter Contamination in the Chronically Catheterized Baboon
CT/JAALAS
Volume 38, Issue 4
July 1999
By Lisa C. Halliday, Jeffrey D. Fortman, Mary C. Nelson, Amelia M. Bartholomew, Ronald Hoffman, and B. Taylor Bennett
Here we describe modifications made to an 8 sq. ft. aluminum baboon cage to allow removal of a chronically cannulated baboon fro...more
38_04_03.PDF (93 KB)