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Comments on the dilemma in the November issue: Is this nice for mice?

Author(s) -

Rodgers Janet,

Williams David

Publication year - 2018

Publication title -

in practice

Language(s) - English

Resource type - Journals

SCImago Journal Rank - 0.211

H-Index - 25

eISSN - 2042-7689

pISSN - 0263-841X

DOI - 10.1136/inp.k4939

Subject(s) - dilemma , animal welfare , position (finance) , veterinary medicine , medicine , business , biology , philosophy , finance , ecology , epistemology

In the dilemma discussed in the November issue of In Practice , David Williams described a scenario where you have recently taken up a position as Named Veterinary Surgeon at a research laboratory. Until this point you have worked in small animal medicine. A lot of research is conducted on mice kept in individually ventilated cages and you are concerned that the housing does not meet the five welfare needs of the animals ( IP , November 2018, vol 40, pp 422‐423). What could or would you do?

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