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Pain in Laboratory Animals: The Ethical and Regulatory Imperatives
The paradoxical goal of much of animal-based biomedical research is to model severe human injuries and illnesses without causing severe pain or distress to the animals. Current public policy in most countries calls for treatment or prevention of laboratory animal pain whenever possible. However, the ‘‘whenever possible’’ provision allows for some intentional infliction of untreated pain in labo...
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In addition to the initial question of the right that humans have to impose constraints on animals for the sake of furthering knowledge (Monamy, 1996), experimenters are duty bound to question their methods for assessing the suffering of experimental animals (Veissier, 1999). This questioning is essential on two accounts. On the one hand, as regards ethics, we are straight away aware of the fac...
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Scientists who perform major survival surgery on laboratory animals face a dual welfare and methodological challenge: how to choose surgical anesthetics and post-operative analgesics that will best control animal suffering, knowing that both pain and the drugs that manage pain can all affect research outcomes. Scientists who publish full descriptions of animal procedures allow critical and syst...
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The prevalence of allergy to laboratory animals (LAA) was investigated in laboratory technicians and animal keepers. In a questionnaire 41 of 101 technicians reported symptoms provoked by work with laboratory animals. On clinical investigation 30 were found to have symptoms and signs related to contact with animals, and allergy was confirmed by radioallergosorbent tests (RAST) and skin tests in...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: Nature
سال: 1985
ISSN: 0028-0836
DOI: 10.1038/316290a0