Laboratory Animal Anesthesia looks at recent significant developments in anesthetic practices in laboratory experiments involving animals. It also provides information about basic standards for proper use of anesthesia. In addition, it examines the equipment and different anesthetic agents that are used in performing an experiment on animals. The book also

The use of anesthetic techniques can influence the welfare of laboratory animals and the research results obtained in using them. The second edition of this guide follows the stages from preoperative care through anesthesia itself to the post-anesthetic recovery period. There are then instructions on regimes for particular laboratory animals.

Books about Animal Anaesthesia

Books about Pain, Anesthesia, and Analgesia in Common Laboratory Animals

Key features: Presents practical information in easily accessible ‘bullet point’ format Covers anesthetic machine and related equipment, anesthetic management and monitoring, anesthesia and analgesia pharmacology, euthanasia, and record keeping Written by well-recognized experts in the laboratory animal community Provides extensive references to direct the reader to sources for further study