This bibliography about the use of cats in research is organized in sections based on topics of interest for scientists and others who are using or plan to use cats in research. Many of the records would also be useful to cat owners, veterinarians and veterinary technicians. The eight sections or categories of the bibliography are: alternatives, diabetes, environmental enrichment, housing, nutrition, pharmacology, research models and surgical techniques. Ninety-four percent of the citations in this work can be identified with an international standard serial number (ISSN), international standard book number (ISBN), dissertation or National Agricultural library call numbers. A high percentage of records without a number can be searched on the Internet by a uniform resource locator (URL).
Multiple sources were searched for citations published between the years 1974 to 2007. The sources of information include peer-reviewed journals, conference proceedings, theses, annual reports, dissertations, books, monographs, letters, web pages, reviews, and patents.
Source: Animal Welfare Information Center, USDA Library
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