Noninvasive small rodent imaging: Significance for the 3R principles

Small Animal Imaging: Basics and Practical Guide

Volumn , Issue , 2011, Pages 47-57

  Beckmann, Nicolau ^a   Maier, Peter ^b  

^a NOVARTIS PHARMA AG   (Switzerland)

^b 3R Research Foundation   (Switzerland)

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EID: 84892197912     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1007/978-3-642-12945-2_4     Document Type: Chapter

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