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Nutrient Requirements of Rabbits

Committee on Animal Nutrition,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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The Role of Chromium in Animal Nutrition

Committee on Animal Nutrition,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Animal health benefits have been attributed to chromium supplementation, including increased longevity; enhanced reproduction; decreased incidence of metabolic disorders, stress effects, and disease; reduced need for antibiotic usage; improved immune…

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Nutrient Requirements of Laboratory Animals

Subcommittee on Laboratory Animal Nutrition,Committee on Animal Nutrition,Board on Agriculture,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presents the understanding of the lipid, carbohydrate, protein, mineral, vitamin, and other nutritional needs of common laboratory species: rat, mouse, guinea pig, hamster, gerbil, and vole. This title discusses general…

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Ruminant Nitrogen Usage

Subcommittee on Nitrogen Usage in Ruminants,Committee on Animal Nutrition,Board on Agriculture,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Brings together the research on protein absorption by ruminants and takes a look at the calculation of optimum nutrient requirements, including bacterial digestion, in the calculations. This book also describes…

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Scientific Advances in Animal Nutrition: Promise for the New Century, Proceedings of a Symposium

Committee on Animal Nutrition,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The science of animal nutrition has made significant advances in the past century. In looking back at the discoveries of the 20th century, we can appreciate the tremendous impact that…

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Designing Foods: Animal Product Options in the Marketplace

Committee on Technological Options to Improve the Nutritional Attributes of Animal Products,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Examines various trends in animal product consumption and diet. This book industry efforts, policies, and programs aimed at improving the nutritional attributes of animal products. It also focuses on dietary…

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Designing Foods: Animal Product Options in the Marketplace

Committee on Technological Options to Improve the Nutritional Attributes of Animal Products,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Examines various trends in animal product consumption and diet. This book reviews industry efforts, policies, and programs aimed at improving the nutritional attributes of animal products. It also focuses on…

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Nutrient Requirements of Nonhuman Primates

Committee on Animal Nutrition,Ad Hoc Committee on Nonhuman Primate Nutrition,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Provides several estimates of nutrient requirements. This volume covers requirements for energy: carbohydrates, including the role of dietary fiber; proteins and amino acids; fats and fatty acids; minerals, fat-soluble and…

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On Leading a Lab: Strengthening Scientific Leadership in Responsible Research

National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Policy and Global Affairs, U.S. Science and Innovation Policy, Strategic Council for Research Excellence, Integrity, and Trust, Planning Committee On Leading a Lab: Strengthening Scientific Leadership in Responsible Research-A Workshop

Research leaders overseeing laboratories, centers, and collaborations have an opportunity to build and promote a culture of research excellence, integrity, and trust. At the same time, the conduct of science…

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The Use of Drugs in Food Animals: Benefits and Risks

Committee on Drug Use in Food Animals,Panel on Animal Health, Food Safety, and Public Health,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Provides an overview of why and how drugs are used in the major food-producing animal industries. This volume discusses the prevalence of human pathogens in foods of animal origin. It…

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Vitamin Tolerance of Animals

Subcommittee on Vitamin Tolerance,Committee on Animal Nutrition,Board on Agriculture,National Research Council

Offers a practical guide to safe levels of vitamin supplementation in various major domestic species, including poultry, cattle, sheep, and fishes. Fourteen essential vitamins are discussed with information on requirements…

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Nutrient Requirements of Fish

Subcommittee on Fish Nutrition,National Research Council,Board on Agriculture,National Academy of Sciences

Using research in fish nutrition, this volume combines the 1981 edition on coldwater fish and the 1983 edition on warmwater fish and shellfish. In addition to providing requirements for energy…

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The Minimum Protein Requirements of Cattle / Report of Committee on Animal Nutrition

This work has been selected by scholars as being culturally important and is part of the knowledge base of civilization as we know it.

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Predicting Feed Intake of Food-Producing Animals

National Research Council,Board on Agriculture,Committee on Animal Nutrition,Subcommittee on Feed Intake

A comprehensive overview of the animal feed intake research, this work provides detailed information about the feeding patterns of fishes, pigs, poultry, dairy cows, beef cattle, and sheep. Equations for…

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The Outlook for Science and Technology

Committee on Science, Engineering and Public Policy,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology

Committee on Biologic Markers,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Biologic markers - indicators of biological exposure or change - offer the promise of early detection of disease caused by environmental exposure. Offering a comprehensive study of the use of…

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Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology

Committee on Biologic Markers,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Biologic markers - indicators of biological exposure or change - offer the promise of early detection of disease caused by environmental exposure. Offering a comprehensive study of the use of…

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Improving Aircraft Safety

Committee on FAA Airworthiness Certification Procedures,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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Infrastructure for the 21st Century: Framework for a Research Agenda

National Research Council,Committee on Infrastructure Innovation,National Academy of Sciences

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An Assessment of the National Science Foundation’s Science and Technology Centers Program

National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences, National Academy of Engineering, Institute of Medicine,Engineering and Public Policy,Committee on Science,Institute of Medicine

The National Science Foundation requested that the Committee on Science, Engineering, and Public Policy of the NAS, the NAE, and the IOM form a panel to evaluate the accomplishments of…

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Issues in Risk Assessment

Committee on Risk Assessment Methodology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The scientific basis, inference assumptions, regulatory uses, and research needs in risk assessment are considered in this two-part volume. The first part is Use of Maximum Tolerated Dose in Animal…

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America’s Energy Future: Technology and Transformation

Committee on America's Energy Future,National Academy of Sciences,National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council

Energy production and use touch our lives in countless ways. We are reminded of the cost of energy every time we fill up at the gas pump, pay an electricity…

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Animals as Sentinels of Environmental Health Hazards

Committee on Animals as Monitors of Environmental Hazards,Board on Environmental Studies and Toxicology,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presents an overview of animal-monitoring programs, including case studies of how animal health problems have led researchers to the sources of human health hazards. This book examines the components and…

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New Directions for Biosciences Research in Agriculture: High-reward Opportunities

Committee on Biosciences,Research in Agriculture,Board on Agriculture,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presented by an integrated committee of plant and animal scientists, this volume provides a review of molecular genetic techniques and traditional research methods. It discusses biosciences research in genetic engineering…

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Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer: Directions for Research

Committee on Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer,Commission on Life Sciences,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

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Nature and Human Society: The Quest for a Sustainable World

Committee for the Second Forum on Biodiversity,National Academy of Sciences,National Research Council

From earliest times, human beings have noticed patterns in nature: night and day, tides and lunar cycles, the changing seasons, plant succession, and animal migration. This book features findings, insights…

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Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons

Committee on Utilization of Technologies Developed at Russian Research and Educational Institutions,National Research Council,Russian Academy of Sciences,Office of International Affairs,National Academy of Sciences

Offers a collection of papers that addresses a variety of legal, regulatory, institutional, and financial issues that can promote or hinder technology commercialization. This book is the result of a…

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The Future of U.S.Nuclear Weapons Policy

Committee on International Security and Arms Control,National Academy of Sciences,National Research Council

Describes the state to which US and Russian nuclear forces and policies. This book evaluates constraints for US nuclear weapons policy that includes reductions in nuclear forces, changes in nuclear…

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Productive Roles in an Older Society

Committee on an Aging Society,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Explores the various productive roles that the growing number of elderly individuals can play in society through volunteer work. This work addresses issues like the main incentives and impediments to…

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Nutrient Requirements of Mink and Foxes

J.E. Oldfield

Each of these popular handbooks contains comprehensive information on the nutritional needs of domestic animals and includes extensive tabular data. All are paperbound and measure 8 ½ x 11.

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The Responsible Conduct of Research in the Health Sciences

National Research Council,Institute of Medicine,Committee on the Responsible Conduct of Research,National Academy of Sciences

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Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society

National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences,Division of Medical Sciences,Committee on Trauma and Committee on Shock

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Dogs

Committee on Dogs,Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources,Commission on Life Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Examines the controversies over proper cage sizes and interpretation of federal requirements for exercise and offers recommendations for researchers. This book includes guidelines on how to recognize and alleviate pain…

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Assessment of Directions in Microgravity and Physical Sciences Research at NASA

Committee on Microgravity Research,Space Studies Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

For many years, the NASA microgravity program has used space as a tool to study fundamental flow phenomena that are important to fields ranging from combustion science to biotechnology. This…

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Assessment of Department of Defense Basic Research

National Research Council,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,Committee on Department of Defense Basic Research,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The Department of Defense (DOD) supports basic research to advance fundamental knowledge in fields important to national defense. To explore the concerns of several groups on the changing nature of…

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Agricultural Biotechnology: Strategies for National Competitiveness

National Research Council,Board on Agriculture,Committee on a National Strategy for Biotechnology in Agriculture,National Academy of Sciences

Biotechnology offers tremendous potential for improving crop production, animal agriculture, and bioprocessing. This book explores the United States’ ability to solve important agricultural problems, use funds and institutional structures to…

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Overcoming Challenges to Develop Countermeasures Against Aerosolized Bioterrorism Agents: Appropriate Use of Animal Models

Committee on Animal Models for Testing Interventions Against Aerosolized Bioterrorism Agents,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The National Institute of Allergy and Infectious Diseases (NIAID) gives the highest priority to developing countermeasures against bioterrorism agents that are highly infective when dispersed in aerosol form. Developing drugs…

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Frameworks for Higher Education in Homeland Security

Committee on Educational Paradigms for Homeland Security,Policy and Global Affairs,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Explores whether there are core pedagogical and skill-based homeland security program needs. This report examines education programs focusing on various aspects of homeland security. It comments on the possible parallels…

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Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics: Challenges and Opportunities

Committee on Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics,National Academy of Engineering,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Presents a corporate-focused analysis that aims to bring clarity and practicality to the complex issues of environmental metrics in industry. This book examines the metrics implications to businesses as their…

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The Psychological Well-Being of Nonhuman Primates

National Research Council,Commission on Life Sciences,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Committee on Well-Being of Nonhuman Primates,National Academy of Sciences

Focuses on what is known about the psychological needs of primates and makes suggestions for assessing and promoting their well-being. This volume examines the elements of an effective care program…

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Science, Medicine, and Animals

National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Explains the role that animals play in biomedical research and the ways in which scientists, governments, and citizens have tried to balance the experimental use of animals with a concern…

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National Need and Priorities for Veterinarians in Biomedical Research

Committee on Increasing Veterinary Involvement in Biomedical Research,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Identifies various factors which contribute to creating a need for veterinarians in the biomedical research workforce. This work also looks at factors that include an increase in the number of…

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Steps to Facilitate Principal-Investigator-Led Earth Science Missions

Committee on Earth Studies,Space Studies Board,Division on Engineering and Physical Sciences,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Principal-investigator (PI) Earth science missions are projects involving relatively small spacecraft. To help NASA’s Office of Earth Science determine how best to address the challenges related to such missions, the…

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Biobased Industrial Products: Research and Commercialization Priorities

Committee on Biobased Industrial Products,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Envisions a biobased industrial future. This book discusses the concept of the biorefinery and outlines potential thermal, mechanical, and chemical technologies for conversion of natural resources to industrial applications. It…

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Amphibians: Guidelines for the Breeding, Care and Management of Laboratory Animals

National Research Council,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Committee on Standards,Subcommittee on Amphibian Standards,National Academy of Sciences

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Research to Protect, Restore and Manage the Environment

Committee on Environmental Research,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

Assesses the strengths and weaknesses of environmental research programs, describes the desirable characteristics of an effective program, and recommends cultural and organizational changes to improve the performance of environmental research.

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Evaluation of the National Aerospace Initiative

Committee on the National Aerospace Initiative,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

The Air Force became concerned about the National Aerospace Initiative’s possible consequences on Air Force programs and budget if NAI program decisions differed from Air Force priorities. To examine this…

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The U.S. National Plant Germplasm System

Committee on Managing Global Genetic Resources: Agricultural Imperatives,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

In the US, the critical task of preserving plant genetic resources is the responsibility of the National Plant Germplasm System (NPGS). This book outlines the importance and status of plant…

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Nutrient Requirements of Rabbits

The Role of Chromium in Animal Nutrition

Nutrient Requirements of Laboratory Animals

Ruminant Nitrogen Usage

Scientific Advances in Animal Nutrition: Promise for the New Century, Proceedings of a Symposium

Designing Foods: Animal Product Options in the Marketplace

Designing Foods: Animal Product Options in the Marketplace

Nutrient Requirements of Nonhuman Primates

On Leading a Lab: Strengthening Scientific Leadership in Responsible Research

The Use of Drugs in Food Animals: Benefits and Risks

Vitamin Tolerance of Animals

Nutrient Requirements of Fish

The Minimum Protein Requirements of Cattle / Report of Committee on Animal Nutrition

Predicting Feed Intake of Food-Producing Animals

The Outlook for Science and Technology

Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology

Biologic Markers in Pulmonary Toxicology

Improving Aircraft Safety

Infrastructure for the 21st Century: Framework for a Research Agenda

An Assessment of the National Science Foundation’s Science and Technology Centers Program

Issues in Risk Assessment

America’s Energy Future: Technology and Transformation

Animals as Sentinels of Environmental Health Hazards

New Directions for Biosciences Research in Agriculture: High-reward Opportunities

Diet, Nutrition, and Cancer: Directions for Research

Nature and Human Society: The Quest for a Sustainable World

Technology Commercialization: Russian Challenges, American Lessons

The Future of U.S.Nuclear Weapons Policy

Productive Roles in an Older Society

Nutrient Requirements of Mink and Foxes

The Responsible Conduct of Research in the Health Sciences

Accidental Death and Disability: The Neglected Disease of Modern Society

Dogs

Assessment of Directions in Microgravity and Physical Sciences Research at NASA

Assessment of Department of Defense Basic Research

Agricultural Biotechnology: Strategies for National Competitiveness

Overcoming Challenges to Develop Countermeasures Against Aerosolized Bioterrorism Agents: Appropriate Use of Animal Models

Frameworks for Higher Education in Homeland Security

Industrial Environmental Performance Metrics: Challenges and Opportunities

The Psychological Well-Being of Nonhuman Primates

Science, Medicine, and Animals

National Need and Priorities for Veterinarians in Biomedical Research

Steps to Facilitate Principal-Investigator-Led Earth Science Missions

Biobased Industrial Products: Research and Commercialization Priorities

Amphibians: Guidelines for the Breeding, Care and Management of Laboratory Animals

Research to Protect, Restore and Manage the Environment

Evaluation of the National Aerospace Initiative

The U.S. National Plant Germplasm System

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