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Zebrafish Guides


Both The Zebrafish Book and Science Monitor are available as hypertext on the WWW from the The Zebrafish Server at University of Oregon, along with other important and useful information relevant to zebrafish research. The Book and Monitor can also be obtained in hard copy; see below for details.

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About these Guides

Two useful guides to Zebrafish researchers are "The Zebrafish Book, A Guide for the Laboratory Use of Zebrafish (Danio rerio)" and "The Zebrafish Science Monitor". ORDERING INVFORMATION FOR NEW (1997) EDITION.


Note: corrections to 3rd (1995) edition.
The Zebrafish Book is a techniques book compiled by Monte Westerfield, with the following Table of Contents:
  1. General Methods for Zebrafish Care
  2. Breeding
  3. Embryonic and Larval Culture
  4. Microscopic Observations
  5. Cellular Methods
  6. Dissociated Cell Culture
  7. Genetic Methods
  8. Histological Methods
  9. Molecular Methods
  10. Recipes
The Zebrafish Science Monitor is a semi-annual bulletin which reports current methodologies relevant to Zebrafish research. The monitor primarily consists of contributions from members of the Zebrafish research community.


Both The Zebrafish Book and The Zebrafish Science Monitor are published by The Institute of Neuroscience, University of Oregon. There is a nominal charge for The Zebrafish Book, subscriptions to the Monitor are currently available at no charge.

To purchase hard copy of The Zebrafish Book and/or to subscribe to The Zebrafish Monitor, contact...

Pat Edwards
Institute of Neuroscience
University of Oregon
Eugene, OR 97403 USA
fax:541-346-4548
edwards@uoneuro.uoregon.edu

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