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Striving for humane deaths for laboratory mice: hypobaric hypoxia provides a potential alternative to carbon dioxide exposure

Killing is often an unavoidable and necessary procedure for laboratory mice involved in scientific research, and providing a humane death is vital for public acceptance. Exposure to carbon dioxide (CO(2)) gas is the most widely used methodology despite well proven welfare concerns. Consequently, the...

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Autores principales: Clarkson, J. M., Martin, J. E., Sparrey, J., Leach, M. C., McKeegan, D. E. F.
Formato: Online Artículo Texto
Lenguaje:English
Publicado: The Royal Society 2023
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Acceso en línea:https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC10130715/
https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pubmed/37122253
http://dx.doi.org/10.1098/rspb.2022.2446