Russia: Update on animal experiments and alternatives in education

Altex

Volumn 25, Issue 1, 2008, Pages 56-62

  Jukes, Nick ^a  

^a InterNICHE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Animal experiment; Education; InterNICHE; Replacement; Russia

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVE; ANIMAL TESTING REPLACEMENT; ANIMAL USE; ANIMAL WELLBEING; AWARDS AND PRIZES; CLINICAL EDUCATION; COMPUTER PROGRAM; COURT; CULTURAL FACTOR; INFORMATION DISSEMINATION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; LEGAL ASPECT; MULTIMEDIA; NONHUMAN; REVIEW; RUSSIAN FEDERATION; UNIVERSITY; ZOOLOGY; ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; HUMAN; HUMANISM; METHODOLOGY; SCHOOL; TEACHING;

ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; ANIMALS; EDUCATION; HUMANISM; HUMANS; LANGUAGE; LEARNING; RUSSIA; SCHOOLS, VETERINARY; TEACHING;

EID: 48949084200     PISSN: 09467785     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.14573/altex.2008.1.56     Document Type: Review

References (7)

1. For background and further information on animal use and alternatives in Russia, Ukraine and other former Soviet countries, see Jukes, N. (2005). Ukraine and Russia: major InterNICHE outreach. ALTEX 22(4), 269-274.
2. See also Jukes, N. (2006). UK/EU: alternatives progress in Russia and Ukraine. ALTEX 23(3), 223-225.
3. For more information, see Jukes, N. (2007). InterNICHE: Conferences and seminars in Australia, Belarus, United States, Central Europe and beyond. ALTEX 24(1), 56-59
4. For details on the evolution of the ketamine crisis, see the archives of VITA newsletters at www.vita.org.ru/english/english.htm
5. See for example Rasmussen, L. M. (2003). A pedagogically sound innovative and humane plan for veterinary medical education. In N. Jukes and M. Chiuia (eds.), From Guinea Pig to Computer Mouse: Alternative Methods for a Progressive, Humane Education (125-133). 2nd ed., Leicester, UK: InterNICHE.
6. See for example Martinsen, S., Jukes, N. (2005). Towards a humane veterinary education. J. Vet. Med. Educ. 32, 454-460.
7. See also Patronek, G. J., Rauch, A. (2007). Systematic review of comparative studies examining alternatives to the harmful use of animals in biomedical education. J. Am. Vet. Med. Assoc. 230, 37-43.