Description
The 2e 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
Table of Contents
Volume 2: DiseasesViral DiseasesBacterial and Mycotic DiseasesPrimates in Tuberculosis ResearchParasitic DiseasesNon-Human Primate Models for Human Malaria ResearchNeoplastic and Proliferative Disorders of Nonhuman PrimatesHematopoietic, Cardiovascular, Lymphoid and Mononuclear Phagocyte SystemsNonhuman Primate Models of AtherosclerosisRespiratory DiseasesUrogenital SystemDiseases of the IntegumentDigestive SystemArthritis, Muscle, Adipose Tissue and Bone DiseasesNonhuman Primates in Diabetes and Obesity ResearchNervous System Disorders and ModelsA Review of the Use of NHPs in Basic and Applied Research Focused on the Motor SystemImaging in Nonhuman Primate ResearchNonhuman Primates in Drug and Alcohol Addiction Research
