A Good Death? Report of the Second Newcastle Meeting on Laboratory Animal Euthanasia

A Good Death? Report of the Second Newcastle Meeting on Laboratory Animal Euthanasia

Millions of laboratory animals are killed each year worldwide. There is an ethical, and in many countries also a legal, imperative to ensure those deaths cause minimal suffering. However, there is a lack of consensus regarding what methods of killing are humane for many species and stages of develop...

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Main Authors: Penny Hawkins, Mark J. Prescott, Larry Carbone, Ngaire Dennison, Craig Johnson, I. Joanna Makowska, Nicole Marquardt, Gareth Readman, Daniel M. Weary, Huw D. R. Golledge
Format: Article
Language:English
Published: MDPI AG 2016-08-01
Series:Animals
Subjects:
animal welfare
carbon dioxide
euthanasia
humane killing
mouse
rat
refinement
3Rs
zebrafish
Online Access:http://www.mdpi.com/2076-2615/6/9/50

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