Ethics, Animal Welfare and the 3Rs (EU2)

Identify the ethical and welfare issues raised by the use of animals in scientific procedures and understand the basic principles of the 3Rs.

An introduction to ethics

The use of animals in research is a matter of general public concern and forms part of wider ethical concerns relating to how we should treat animals.
An introduction to the '3Rs'

The “3Rs” principles of “replacement, reduction and refinement” of laboratory animal use were first proposed by William Russell and Rex Burch in their book ‘Principles of Humane Experimental Technique’, published in 1959.
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Ethics, Animal Welfare and the 3Rs (EU2)

An introduction to ethics

An introduction to the '3Rs'

All Ethics, Animal Welfare and the 3Rs Articles