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Feeding and breeding of laboratory animals: I. Rat and mouse cubes, and cube containers

Published online by Cambridge University Press:  15 May 2009

A. S. Parkes
Affiliation:
National Institute for Medical Research, Hampstead, London, N.W. 3
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1. General considerations relating to the feeding of laboratory animals are discussed.

2. A cubed diet suitable for growing and stock rats and mice is described, together with wire-mesh, containers adapted to various types of cage.

3. The consumption and requirement of these cubes by growing rats and mice is recorded.

Type
Research Article
Copyright
Copyright © Cambridge University Press 1946

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