2009 TurnKey Conference Call for Papers
Deadline: September 26, 2008
Abstracts are now being accepted for the 2009 TurnKey Conference, the premiere gathering of professionals who are building, renovating, or operating a laboratory animal facility. The conference, presented by ALN® Magazine and sponsored by the ATA and Tecniplast, will be held April 14-15, 2009 in San Antonio, Texas.
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Nitrile exam Gloves
This 12-Inch Glove Provides Added Splash Protection at the cuff.
These latex-free gloves provide the protection of nitrile with the sensitivity of latex. The ambidextrous gloves are 3.5 mils thick and are available in extra-small through extra-large sizes. Their textured fingertips offer excellent tactile sensitivity for easy handling of delicate instruments. They are also static dissipative in use. (Kimberly-Clark Professional)
Provide Guards On All Vacuum Pumps And Secure All Compressed Gas Cylinders
A missing or broken vacuum pump guard is one of the most common OSHA violations. Whenever a pulley/belt assembly is within reach, there needs to be an enclosure to prevent fingers, hair, or clothing from being caught.
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Considerations for a Biotelemetry Lab by Jason Negri, MS, JD High quality telemetry can be a huge advantage to one’s research.
Many people are unfamiliar with the use of telemetry in biomedical research; their knowledge ranging from wishing there was a way to remotely monitor dozens of subjects at once to having seen a telemetry system once in someone’s lab.
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