Comparing the diets of laboratory animals
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The assessment of the diets of laboratory animals.
SYMPOSIUM PROCEEDINGS I957 The compounder has, of necessity, to give serious thought to the manufacture of these diets, and if he is willing to standardize in the way which I have indicated then obviously the final products are of fairly regular composition. On the other hand, if a compounder gives little thought to the possible variation in the quality of his individual ingredients and uses wh...
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عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1980
ISSN: 0028-0836,1476-4687
DOI: 10.1038/284592b0