科学や医学の現場でも動物を対象とする研究倫理がきびしく問われる時代の必携書。「動物福祉大学連合」（UFAW）による斯界のゴールドスタンダードの14年ぶりの新版。全51章は、倫理審査や高齢動物のケアについての新たな章を含む主題別の解説とともに、世界中の研究で用いられる30以上の動物種をカバー。The newly revised ninth edition of The UFAW Handbook on the Care and Management of Laboratory and Other Research Animals delivers an up-to-date and authoritative exploration on worldwide developments, current thinking, and best practices in the field of laboratory animal welfare science and technology. The gold standard in laboratory and captive animal care and management references, this latest edition continues the series’ tradition of excellence by including brand-new chapters on ethical review, the care of aged animals, and fresh guidance on the care of mole rats, corvids, zebrafish, and decapods. Prev. ed.: 2010.