Sabana Seca Field Station, Caribbean Primate Research Center

Director: Kraiselburd, Edmundo

Summary:

The Sabana Seca Field Station (SSFS) is the administrative headquarters for the Caribbean Primate Research Center, or CPRC. This area contains offices, a clinic, and laboratories for reproductive biology and bone densitometry, necropsy and maintenance buildings. It houses rhesus monkeys from the CS colony or from the CS genetic line.

People:

• Director: Kraiselburd, Edmundo
  

Resources:

Instruments

• A.m. Bickford Anesthesia machine ( Anesthesia machine )
  

• Abaxis Blood gas analyzer ( Blood gas analyzer )
  

• Beckman Coulter CS-6R centrifuge ( Refrigerated centrifuge )
  

• Drew Scientific Hemavet 950FS hematology analyzer ( Hematology analyzer )
  

• Gaymar TP500 Heat therapy pump ( Heat therapy pump )
  

• Nikon microscope ( Microscope )
  

• Olympus CH2 microscope ( Microscope )
  

• Olympus WM-60 endoscopic workstation ( Endoscopic workstation )
  

  Workstation includes: monitor, multiple light sources, CO2 system, flexible and rigid endoscope.

• Pulse oximeter ( Oxygen monitor )
  

• Spalding and Rogers Tattoo machine ( Tattoo machine )
  

• Ultrasound ( Ultrasound machine )
  

• Unico Binocular M250 microscope ( Microscope )
  

• Yamato Scientific America SM510 autoclave ( Autoclave )
  

Services

• Necropsy ( Analysis service )
  

Web Links:

• http://cprc.rcm.upr.edu/units/sabanaseca/ssdesc