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By Sarah Wolfensohn

ISBN-10: 1405111585

ISBN-13: 9781405111584

ISBN-10: 1405156155

ISBN-13: 9781405156158

Instruction manual of Primate Husbandry and Welfare covers all features of primate care and administration either within the laboratory atmosphere and in zoos. From the welfare and ethics of primate captivity via to housing and husbandry platforms, environmental enrichment, dietary specifications, breeding concerns, primate ailments, and extra info on transportation and quarantine complaints, this publication presents a totally complete consultant to sturdy husbandry and administration of primates. Designed to be a pragmatic box handbook, the authors current the fabric utilizing lists, tables and illustrations to explain most sensible practice.Representative species are lined – from marmosets via to macaquesOne of the 1st books devoted to the care of primates in captivityWritten via authors with decades of expertise operating with primatesSuitable for these operating with primates in both laboratories or zoos

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HMSO, London. Holland, C. ) (1997) Modern Perspectives on Zoonoses. Royal Irish Academy, Dublin. , and the B virus working group (1995) Guidelines for the prevention and treatment of B-virus infections in exposed persons. Clinical Infectious Diseases, 20, 421–49. ILAR (1997) Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Research Animals. Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources. C. ILAR News (2003) Issue on: Occupational Health and Safety in Biomedical Research. Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources, 44 (1).

This attitude may differ between institutions. Staff training To maintain a safe working environment there must be a commitment to staff training, and, as there is dependence on safe working practices, staff must be aware of these practices, must be kept up to date and not allowed to drift back to older methods. A continual programme of training must be in place to take account of staff turnover and the development of working practices. Employees must know the hazards and understand how these are controlled through work practices, engineering controls and PPE.

Such things as disinfectants, volatile anaesthetics and injectable drugs may cause irritation of skin and mucous membranes, including the respiratory tract and/or sensitisation of the skin and lungs. Appropriate handling techniques are described by the manufacturers and should be available. Risk assessment will take into account exposure intensity and frequency. Once the hazard has been identified and the necessary dose to cause harm has been determined, then the exposure is assessed, which will require evaluation of individual workers’ skills, experience, job duties and the use of PPE.

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