Module 12 - Euthanasia of Experimental Animals

Table of Contents

PAGE TOPIC
1 Objectives
2 Introduction
3 Terminology
4 Training and Expertise of Personnel
5 Handling of the Animal Prior to Euthanasia
6 Equipment Used to Perform Euthanasia
7 Evaluating the Humane-ness of a Method for Killing an Animal
8 Irreversibility - Ensuring the Death of the Animal
9 Scientific Concerns Relating to Choice of Euthanasia Method
10 Emotional and Psychological Impact on Humans
11 Modes of Action of Euthanasia Agents
12 Classification of Euthanasia Agents
13 Physical Methods of Euthanasia
14 Carcass Disposal
15 Summary Statement
16 Web-based References on Euthanasia
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