Laboratory Animal Science

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Description

The course provides didactic and hands on training in the use of laboratory animals. The lectures include: legislation, ethics, handling and husbandry of common laboratory animals, diseases and disease prevention, basic concept of laboratory animal breeding and genetics, transgenic and genetically modified laboratory animals, anaesthesia, analgesia and euthanasia of laboratory animals, basic surgical techniques, behavioural aspects of handling and husbandry of laboratory animals, alternatives including refinement, reduction and replacement of animal use in research. Research planning, animal models and humane endpoints as well as allergy to laboratory animals and other occupational hazards working with laboratory animals were covered. The course corresponds to FELASA B license. ECTS: 4.0
Period24 Aug 2015 → 28 Aug 2015
Event typeCourse
Conference number100/28
LocationAarhus C, DenmarkShow on map