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Workshop on Surgical Techniques in the Laboratory Mouse - The Scripps Research Institute

Written by BCI Staff | Mar 8, 2013 10:04:00 AM

 

Workshop - The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA

This four-day intensive hands-on workshop is for those wishing to obtain practical training in surgical techniques for the laboratory mouse. A wide range of surgical procedures are taught including castration, vasectomy, nephrectomy, adrenalectomy, splenectomy, thymectomy, ovariectomy, ovarian transplantation as well as jugular vein and carotid artery catheterization.  In addition to surgical procedures, topics covered include aseptic surgical techniques, necropsy and injection techniques.  Participants should have some basic surgery knowledge and the ability to work under a dissecting microscope.

This workshop can be used for continuing education units for AALAS recertification.

Workshop on Surgical Techniques in the Laboratory Mouse - The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA

Mar 12, 2013 - Mar 15, 2013

The Scripps Research Institute, La Jolla, CA

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