Report of the workshop on incorporating animal alternatives in training programmes: specific activities in various countries
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Owner/Developer: Charles University in Prague and The Institute of Experimental Animal Sciences
| Country: |
Czechia |
|---|---|
| Languages: |
English |
| Url: |
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/23581142 |
| Created: |
01 January 2004 |
| Locations: |
Czechia |
| City: |
Prague |
| Description: | About 50 people attended this first session. All speakers gave excellent presentations highlighting the topics relevant to different countries. The main goal of the session was the survey of specific alternative training activities in various countries and possibilities of exchanging ideas about the alternatives among the global community. |
| References: | Please note: the contractors did not have online access to the full text format of the article, the article was provided in hard copy form by Marcelle Holloway |
| Format: |
Workshops |
| Content type: |
Theoretical |
| Duration: |
1 day |
| Group size: |
50 |
| Target audience: |
Professionals (e.g. veterinarians), Scientific officers / Project managers, Managers, Technicians, Teachers and educators, Regulators and policy-makers, Researchers |
| Target sectors: |
SMEs, Consulting, Contract Research Organizations (CROs), Governmental bodies, Industry, Academia |
| Educational level: |
Continuing Professional Development |
| 3rs relevance: |
Replacement, Reduction, Refinement |
| Topics covered: |
Computational methods, Taking care of animals, Legislative aspects, Ethics |
| 3rs coverage: |
Full coverage (a dedicated course) |
| Species covered: |
No species is addressed specifically |
| Details on the topic or technology covered: |
1.The situation in Czech Republic - successful transitions from a place where animal welfare was not a significant public concern to a country with awareness of these problems 2. Achievements in raising awareness on the use of alternative methods in Latin America and the Caribbean 3.A UK overview and the search for the alternative (wo)man 4. The European resource centre for alternatives in higher education (EURCA) 5. Communication online learning management systems for laboratory technicians and researchers 6. The Institute for laboratory animal research 7. An overview of Asian activities in the field of alternatives (JSAAE) |
| Legislative framework: |
Directive 2010/63/EU or equivalent |
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