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J. Anim Sci. 1961. 20:71-73.
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Swine Metabolism Unit1

Robert H. Mayo

University of Tennessee-Atomic Energy Commission, Agricultural Research Laboratory, Oak Ridge, Tennesse

Abstract

A metabolism unit for pigs weighing 100 ± 50 lb. is described. The unit provides for quantitative separation and collection of feces and urine. In the design of the unit consideration was given to maintenance of animal homeostasis and ease of operation while using radioisotopes.

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1 This manuscript is published with the permission of the Director of the University of Tennessee Agricultural Experiment Station, Knoxville, Tennessee. The work was completed under Contract No. AT-40-1-GEN-242 between the University of Tennessee College of Agriculture and the Atomic Energy Commission.






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