[Zbrafish] New Fish Health Course in Maine at MDIBL

[cwray at mdibl.org]

The Mount Desert Island Biological Laboratory (MDIBL) is very pleased
to open on-line registration for a new 5 day course:


Health Management of Laboratory Fish


 To be held at MDIBL on the coast of Downeast Maine, September 19-23,
2005 the course is a hands-on short course to train technical staff,
graduate students, postdoctoral fellows, junior faculty and
investigators to care for, monitor, and maintain the health of research
fish.

Topics covered include:

Fish Disease: identification, treatment & management
General training: anatomy, histology and necropsy techniques
Core management: water quality, facility considerations
Species covered: Zebrafish, Fundulus, Medaka, Elasmobranchs

For on-line registration and in depth course information see:
http://www.mdibl.org/courses/fishhealth05.shtml