Open AccessEuthanasia Procedure of Animal Model in Biomedical Research
Author(s) -
Rachmat Hidayat,
Patricia Wulandari
Publication year - 2021
Publication title -
bioscientia medicina
Language(s) - English
Resource type - Journals
ISSN - 2598-0580
DOI - 10.32539/bsm.v5i3.310
Subject(s) - unconsciousness , compliance (psychology) , animal model , medicine , engineering ethics , psychology , anesthesia , engineering , social psychology
Regardless of the method, it is essential to induce unconsciousness as rapidly aspossible if euthanasia is to be aesthetically and scientifically successful. Criteriathat have been considered in recommending the methods of euthanasia include:time required to produce unconsciousness, time required to produce death,purposes, research results and compliance with the AVMA Guidelines onEuthanasia. There are special considerations for euthanizing rodent embryos,fetuses and neonates.