Recognition and alleviation of distress in laboratory animals
By: Committee on Recognition and Alleviation of Distress in Laboratory Animals, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Division on Earth and Life Studies, National Research Council of the National Academies.
Contributors: Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (U.S.). Committee for Recognition and Alleviation of Distress in Laboratory Animals.
Publisher: National Academies Press
Published: 2008
Place of publication: Washington, D.C
Language: eng
Number of pages: 122
ISBN-13: 9780309108171
Subjects: Laboratory animals -- Health; Laboratory animals -- Effect of stress on; Animal welfare; Animal Welfare -- standards; Animals, Laboratory; Laboratory Animal Science -- ethics
Notes: Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of contents: title: Stress and distress : definitions; title: Recognition and assessment of stress and distress; title: Avoiding, minimizing, and alleviating distress; title: Topics for further investigation and recommendations.