Animal care and management at the National Zoo : interim report /

Animal care and management at the National Zoo : interim report /

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Bibliographic Details
Imprint:	Washington, DC : The National Academies Press, [2004]
Description:	1 online resource (1 PDF file (xiv, 114 pages)) : illustrations
Language:	English
Subject:	National Zoological Park (U.S.) National Zoological Park (U.S.) National Zoological Park (U.S.) Zoo animals -- Handling -- Washington (D.C.) Animals, Zoo. Animal Husbandry -- organization & administration. Animal Welfare. Veterinary Medicine -- methods. United States. Washington (D.C.) Electronic books.
Format:	E-Resource Book
URL for this record:	http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11128539

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Other authors / contributors:	National Research Council (U.S.). Committee on a Review of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park, author. National Research Council (U.S.). Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources, sponsoring body. Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (U.S.), sponsoring body.
ISBN:	9780309531160 0309531160 9780309091787 0309091780
Notes:	Title from PDF title page. Includes bibliographical references. Version viewed October 10, 2014.
Summary:	This interim report assesses issues related to animal management, husbandry, health, and care at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park. The report finds that there are shortcomings in care and management that are threatening the well-being of the animal collection and identifies the "most pressing" issues that should be addressed.
Other form:	Print version: Animal care and management at the National Zoo. Washington, D.C. : National Academies Press, ©2004 0309091780

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Summary:	This interim report assesses issues related to animal management, husbandry, health, and care at the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park. The report finds that there are shortcomings in care and management that are threatening the well-being of the animal collection and identifies the "most pressing" issues that should be addressed.
Item Description:	Title from PDF title page.
Physical Description:	1 online resource (1 PDF file (xiv, 114 pages)) : illustrations
Bibliography:	Includes bibliographical references.
ISBN:	9780309531160 0309531160 9780309091787 0309091780