... you work in a laboratory animal facility, it’s all in the details. Ignoring even one minor detail could seriously impact the results of your research. When you get caught ...

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... At the AALAS National Meeting, the staff of Animal Lab News brought along a preview of our new all-digital ...

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... Study automation technology provides the cancer research community with significantly improved tools and methodologies which could dramatically increase the rate and cost-efficiency of the discovery and development of novel ...

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... sterilization to preserving specimens, formaldehyde may be the most commonly used chemical in animal research. ... sterilization to preserving specimens, formaldehyde may be the most commonly used chemical in animal research. It is typically used in an ...

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... (Sterilize This! Jan/Feb 2005) that a sequel would be in the works. You might have guessed from our previous title (Sterilize This! Jan/Feb 2005) that a sequel would be in the works. Where last issue we took a close look at formaldehyde, a commonly ...

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... technologies that require less maintenance. This puts the pressure on equipment engineers to develop innovative ways to approach ... no water, less energy, and requires less maintenance. The incumbent technology in today’s bulk sterilization marketplace for ...

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... a new state lottery. We are talking about Lockout/Tagout, the process by which equipment is put into a safe condition so repairs or ... a new state lottery. We are talking about Lockout/Tagout, the process by which equipment is put into a safe condition so repairs or ...

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... R. Ketcham, CIH One of the cornerstones of a successful safety and health program is a process called ... analysis (JSA). These are fancy terms for figuring out the potential risks associated with a particular job and devising ways to ...

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... are often overlooked as a workplace hazard. Heat strain is the body’s buildup of internal heat from both environmental conditions and muscle action and depends on the body’s ability to disperse this internal heat ...

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... Most of us have heard the term ergonomics. In short, it means fitting the job to the worker. More specifically, ergonomics is the study of how people ...

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