ABSTRACT

Mice have long been recognized as a valuable tool for investigating the genetic and physiological bases of human diseases such as diabetes, infectious disease, cancer, heart disease, and a wide array of neurological disorders. With the advent of transgenic and other genetic engineering technologies, the versatility and usefulness of the mouse as a

chapter 1|20 pages

- important biological features

chapter 2|36 pages

- husbandry

chapter 3|10 pages

- management

chapter 4|72 pages

- clinical medicine

chapter 5|18 pages

- preventive medicine

chapter 6|50 pages

- experimental methodology

chapter 7|8 pages

- resources and additional information