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Workshop on Surgical Techniques in the Laboratory Mouse

Location: The Jackson Laboratory, Bar Harbor ME

This intensive workshop is for those wishing to obtain practical hands-on training in mouse surgical techniques.  In addition to surgical procedures, topics covered include mouse biomethods, anatomy, aseptic technique, suturing and microscope use.  Surgical techniques covered include castration, vasectomy, ovariectomy, ovarian transplantation, adrenalectomy, splenectomy, thymectomy, nephrectomy and jugular vein catheterization.  Participants completing this course will obtain valuable skills in multiple high-demand mouse surgical techniques.