Swine Metabolism Unit
- 1 February 1961
- journal article
- research article
- Published by Oxford University Press (OUP) in Journal of Animal Science
- Vol. 20 (1) , 71-73
- https://doi.org/10.2527/jas1961.20171x
Abstract
A metabolism unit for pigs weighing 100 ± 50 lb. is described. The unit provides for quantitative separation and collection of feces and urine. In the design of the unit consideration was given to maintenance of animal homeostasis and ease of operation while using radioisotopes.This publication has 2 references indexed in Scilit:
- The Design and Operation of Metabolism Units for Nutritional Studies with SwineJournal of Animal Science, 1951
- Metabolism Stalls for Wethers and SteersJournal of Animal Science, 1949