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For almost a century, Mike the Tiger has symbolized the spirit and resolve of Louisiana State University. The only live tiger to reside on a college campus, Mike now reigns from his sanctuary just outside Tiger Stadium in Baton Rouge. In this new book about Mike, his longtime veterinarian David Baker reflects on his experiences with Mikes V, VI, and VII. Fresh material includes accounts from Mike's student caretakers over the years, Mike VI's ...

Natural Pathogens of Laboratory Animals is an essential resource for everyone working with laboratory animals. This important new book informs laboratory animal veterinarians, animal caretakers, research scientists, and others, how natural pathogens of laboratory animals can alter host physiology and compromise the validity of research findings. Brief descriptions of housing systems for pathogen exclusion or containment, and of approaches to p...

A colorful history of LSUUs long-lived mascot. In this delightful volume Mike's most recent veterinarians combine behind-the-scenes anecdotes with more than 100 vivid period photos to tell the never-before fully told story of "the roar of LSU.

The Spratly Islands have represented a potential political and military flashpoint in the South China Sea for years, involving as they do various claims by China, the Philippines, Vietnam, Malaysia, and Taiwan. This edited volume examines the issues involved in light of confidence-building measures that new high-resolution satellite imagery can offer to this, and other, regions.

Prepared under the auspices of the American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine, this second edition has been thoroughly updated and revised to improve utility and readability. The book is now organized by vertebrate host species, with parasites presented phylogenetically within chapters. Additional highlights of this edition include introductory chapters on modern diagnostic techniques and parasite biology, and a new appendix features a com...

Mike the Tiger, the beloved Bengal mascot of Louisiana State University, is the subject of this pictorial biography that captures Mike's many moods and adventures as it follows his daily routine. Full color.