Short-Term Effects of an Environmental Enrichment Program for Adult Cynomolgus Monkeys

Contemporary Topics in Laboratory Animal Science

Volumn 41, Issue 5, 2002, Pages 13-17

  Turner, Patricia V ^a,b   Grantham II, Lonnie E ^a  

^a PFIZER INC   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF GUELPH   (Canada)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL HOUSING; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; AUTOMUTILATION; BODY WEIGHT; CLINICAL TRIAL; ENVIRONMENT; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; FEMALE; MACACA; MALE; METHODOLOGY; PHYSIOLOGY; PSYCHOLOGICAL ASPECT; RECREATION; TIME;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; BODY WEIGHT; ENVIRONMENT; FEMALE; HOUSING, ANIMAL; MACACA FASCICULARIS; MALE; PLAY AND PLAYTHINGS; SELF-INJURIOUS BEHAVIOR; TIME FACTORS;

EID: 0036719635     PISSN: 10600558     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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