Introduction to Laboratory Animal Science
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Owner/Developer: Montclair State University
| Country: |
United States of America |
|---|---|
| Languages: |
English |
| Url: |
https://www.montclair.edu/csam/news/article.php?ChannelID=54&ArticleID=16458 |
| Created: |
12 May 2016 |
| Locations: |
United States of America |
| City: |
Montclair, New Jersey |
| Description: | Introduction to Laboratory Animal Science offered by MontClair State University |
| Format: |
Lecture |
| Target audience: |
Students |
| Target sectors: |
Academia |
| Educational level: |
University (Bachelor) |
| 3rs relevance: |
Replacement, Refinement |
| Topics covered: |
Models of animals (e.g. mannequins, simulators, cadavers), Carrying out procedures on animals, Designing procedures and projects, Taking care of animals, Ethics, Legislative aspects |
| 3rs coverage: |
Substantial coverage (e.g. multiple modules) |
| Species covered: |
No species is addressed specifically |
| Course level on animal species: |
Introductory course |
| Details on the topic or technology covered: |
Overview of the beginning of the use of animals in biomedical research dating back to The Animal Care Panel. W.M.S. Russell & R.L. Burch’s introduction of the 3 R’s, Replacement, Reduction, Refinement. Humane care and use of animals in research Common species used in lab animal research Disease models of common species Veterinary medicine in relation to the use of lab animals. Behavior of selected (common) species Enrichment requirements of lab animals Common diseases of lab animals Animal facility designs IACUC (Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee) Protocol writing Compliance, laws, and regulations Associations affiliated with lab animal science (local AALAS, National AALAS, LAMA, LAWTE, AVMA, etc) Animal disposition Careers in the field of laboratory animal science |
| Accreditation body and/or authority that approved the education or training: |
by the university |
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