Pain management (inc. anaesthesia and analgesia)
| Title | Pain management: anaesthesia, analgesia and anxiolytics (pdf, 1.65mb) |
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| Source | Guidelines to promote the well-being of animals used for scientific purposes (National Health and Medical Research Council, 2008) |
| Part | Part III, Factsheet I |
| Status | Guidelines |
| Description | A practical accompaniment to the more universal principles identified within the Australian Code of Practice for the Care and Use of Animals for Scientific Purposes. This particular factsheet (Section III, Factsheet I) identifies the issues that should be considered in deciding the correct pain management protocol. |
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| Title | Guidelines for general anaesthesia and analgesia of common laboratory animals (pdf, 79kb) |
| Source | University of Melbourne, 2005 |
| Status | Guidelines/Mandatory standards |
| Description | University guidelines identifying policy and good practice in pre- and post-operative care, and monitoring for pain during procedures. It recommends species-specific anaesthetic and analgesic regimes in Appendices I-II. |
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