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ON THE USE OF THE SQUIRREL MONKEY IN BEHAVIORAL AND PHARMACOLOGICAL EXPERIMENTS
Author(s) -
Kelleher Roger T.,
Gill Charles A.,
Riddle William C.,
Cook Leonard
Publication year - 1963
Publication title -
journal of the experimental analysis of behavior
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
SCImago Journal Rank - 0.75
H-Index - 61
eISSN - 1938-3711
pISSN - 0022-5002
DOI - 10.1901/jeab.1963.6-249
Subject(s) - squirrel monkey , animal behavior , saimiri sciureus , psychology , behavioral analysis , neuroscience , cognitive psychology , biology , zoology
We have found the squirrel monkey to be a useful experimental subject for behavioral and pharmacological experiments. This note presents techniques used for housing, feeding, handling, and administering drugs to these small primates.