laboratory animals limited: what we are
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Laboratory Animals Limited:Laboratory Animals Limited:What we areWhat we are
LAL is a registered charity in LAL is a registered charity in the UK, whose aims are to the UK, whose aims are to promote education and promote education and training in laboratory animal training in laboratory animal science.science.
We fund a range of initiatives We fund a range of initiatives in the field of laboratory in the field of laboratory animal science including animal science including bursaries to attend bursaries to attend appropriate training courses, appropriate training courses, speakers at scientific speakers at scientific meetings, financial assistance meetings, financial assistance for workshops the for workshops the proceedings of FELASA proceedings of FELASA conferences and of course conferences and of course our journal, Laboratory our journal, Laboratory Animals. Animals.
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FUNDING FUNDING
Laboratory Animals Limited Laboratory Animals Limited provides funding for a range of provides funding for a range of education and training initiatives education and training initiatives in the field of laboratory animal in the field of laboratory animal sciencescience
• Individual scientists, who wish to Individual scientists, who wish to attend training (courses) in attend training (courses) in laboratory animal science and laboratory animal science and welfare, can apply for bursaries welfare, can apply for bursaries from Laboratory Animals Limited from Laboratory Animals Limited
• For those researchers wishing to For those researchers wishing to attend an international 2-week attend an international 2-week course in laboratory animal course in laboratory animal science, courses in English are science, courses in English are a.o. provided at Utrecht a.o. provided at Utrecht University University ([email protected])([email protected])
• Laboratory Animals Limited can Laboratory Animals Limited can also cover travel expenses of also cover travel expenses of international experts in international experts in laboratory animal science to laboratory animal science to speak at conferences. speak at conferences.
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FUNDING FUNDING
Developing world Initiatives Developing world Initiatives Bring the Culture of the 3Rs Bring the Culture of the 3Rs to developing countriesto developing countries‘Train the Trainer’‘Train the Trainer’
• We provide funding for many We provide funding for many initiatives aimed at initiatives aimed at improving education and improving education and training in laboratory animal training in laboratory animal science. science. The objective is to ‘Train the The objective is to ‘Train the Trainer’ Trainer’
• We have provided Bursaries We have provided Bursaries in Bangladesh, India, Sri in Bangladesh, India, Sri Lanka, Brazil, Kenya and Lanka, Brazil, Kenya and many others .many others .
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FUNDING FUNDING
Developing world Initiatives Developing world Initiatives Making 3Rs resources Making 3Rs resources available at cage levelavailable at cage level
• Translation of FELASA Translation of FELASA working Group reports in working Group reports in French, Russian, Spanish, French, Russian, Spanish, Korean Korean
• Production of a handbook on Production of a handbook on genetic modification genetic modification procedures in Spanishprocedures in Spanish
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Publications Publications Publication of important guidelines and initiativesPublication of important guidelines and initiatives
All our back issues are on open access on All our back issues are on open access on line (1960)line (1960)
Handbook on Parasites of Lab animals Handbook on Parasites of Lab animals (HB12)(HB12)
Handbook on Safety (HB13)Handbook on Safety (HB13) Handbook on experimental design (HB14)Handbook on experimental design (HB14)
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Publications on linePublications on linePublication of important guidelines and initiativesPublication of important guidelines and initiatives Online ReprintsOnline Reprints Conference ProceedingsConference Proceedings FELASA conference proceedings FELASA conference proceedings Humane Endpoints in Animal Experiments for Biomedical Humane Endpoints in Animal Experiments for Biomedical
ResearchResearch Ethical ReviewEthical Review Publication StandardsPublication Standards EuthanasiaEuthanasia Refinement and Animal WelfareRefinement and Animal Welfare Genetic ModificationGenetic Modification Health MonitoringHealth Monitoring Guidelines for EducationGuidelines for Education
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Publications on linePublications on line Refinement and Animal WelfareRefinement and Animal Welfare FELASA report on Pain and distress in laboratory rodents and lagomorphsFELASA report on Pain and distress in laboratory rodents and lagomorphs FELASA report on Standardization of enrichment FELASA report on Standardization of enrichment Refinement in mouse husbandryRefinement in mouse husbandry Refinements in rabbit husbandryRefinements in rabbit husbandry Refinements in laboratory bird husbandry and proceduresRefinements in laboratory bird husbandry and procedures Advancing Refinement of laboratory animal use Advancing Refinement of laboratory animal use Removal of blood from laboratory mammals and birds (Refinement) Removal of blood from laboratory mammals and birds (Refinement) Saphenous vein puncture for blood sampling of mouse, rat, hamster, Saphenous vein puncture for blood sampling of mouse, rat, hamster,
gerbil, guinea pig, ferret, mink. gerbil, guinea pig, ferret, mink. Refinement of blood sampling from the sublingual blood vein of ratsRefinement of blood sampling from the sublingual blood vein of rats Orbital sinus blood sampling in rats as performed by different animal Orbital sinus blood sampling in rats as performed by different animal
technicians: the influence of technique and expertise technicians: the influence of technique and expertise Refining procedures for the administration of substancesRefining procedures for the administration of substances Refinements in telemetry procedures Refinements in telemetry procedures Husbandry refinements for rats, mice, dogs and nonhuman Husbandry refinements for rats, mice, dogs and nonhuman
primates used in telemetry procedures primates used in telemetry procedures Refining dog husbandry and careRefining dog husbandry and care
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New Web SitesNew Web Sites
www.lal.org.uk
www.la.rsmjournals.com
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This Speaker was sponsored by This Speaker was sponsored by Laboratory Animals Ltd.Laboratory Animals Ltd.
www.lal.org.ukwww.lal.org.uk