Affordable noise control in a laboratory animal facility

Lab Animal

Volumn 31, Issue 1, 2002, Pages 47-48

  Carlton, David L ^a   Richards, William ^a  

^a TEXAS A AND M UNIVERSITY   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ARTICLE; COST BENEFIT ANALYSIS; EQUIPMENT; LABORATORY; NOISE REDUCTION; RODENT; VENTILATOR;

ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; FACILITY DESIGN AND CONSTRUCTION; HOUSING, ANIMAL; NOISE, OCCUPATIONAL;

ANIMALIA; RODENTIA;

EID: 0037498262     PISSN: 00937355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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