Improved techniques for successful neonatal rat surgery.

Volume: 42, Issue: 5, Pages: 508 - 513
Published: Oct 1, 1992
Abstract
Problems encountered in neonatal rat surgery include mortality due to anesthesia and postoperative mortality due to cannibalism or neglect by the dam. We required a method of anesthesia which would enable us to perform complicated, lengthy, recovery eye surgery on day-old rat pups. Because ethical concerns have been raised regarding hypothermia, the currently recommended procedure for anesthesia of newborn rats, we adapted two effective...
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Title
Improved techniques for successful neonatal rat surgery.
Published Date
Oct 1, 1992
Volume
42
Issue
5
Pages
508 - 513
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