11th World Congress on Alternatives and Animal use in the Life Sciences

Event details

Date:

22 August 2021

Location:

Online
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About the event

We convened a ‘Focus on Severe Suffering’ session, where speakers covered topics including:

  • reducing suffering in animal models of neuropathic and inflammatory pain, sepsis and colitis
  • tailoring humane endpoints
  • avoiding mortality
     

Summary

Aims of this session

Provide support, information and inspiration to help reduce – or ideally avoid – severe suffering.

Main focus on disease models:

  • Resources produced by RSPCA and with partner organisations – IAT, LASA, LAVA
  • Practical case studies
  • Panel discussion

Resources