Animal Models of Depression

by Ralfudo Ehlers, David J. Kupfer, George F. Koob, et al.

Book Overview

Animal models represent experimental investigations developed in one species for the purpose of studying phenomena in another species and provide numerous advantages for preclinical research. They allow scientists greater control and isolation of important experimental variables. Animal models are safe, reproducible strategies by which to evaluate and design new pharma- cological treatment strategies, while also allowing direct central nervous system...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 1468467646
• ISBN13: 9781468467642
• Release Date: March 2012
• Publisher: Birkhauser
• Length: 298 Pages
• Weight: 0.97 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.1" x 9.2"