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15 Cards in this Set
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What are the FIVE freedoms?
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Hunger and thirst
Discomfort Pain Injury or disease Fear and distress To express normal behaviour |
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What legislation covers animal testing. When does it apply?
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The Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1987 spplies to birds, mammals and reptiles from halfway through gestation, and to fish/amphibia from when they become capable of independent feeding
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How is blood supplied to the brain in the dog, horse and pig?
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Basilar artery (branch of the vertebral artery, off the internal carotid)
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How is blood supplied to the brain in the ox, sheep and cat?
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Basilar artery (branch of the vertebral artery, off the internal carotid)
Maxillary anastomosing ramus (rete mirable) |
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How long does physical collapse take to occur in throat cutting without stunning?
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On average 30s. In 8% of cattle this is over 60s
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What is the consequence of delayed loss of consciousness during throat cutting? How often does this occur?
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Aspiration of blood causes a burning sensation of the lungs and explosive irritation of the epiglottis. This occurs in 40% of cattle
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What is deontology?
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Everyone has duties and rights;
A person must do their duty and seek to maintain/provide rights for others |
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What are the TWO types of utilitarianism?
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Act utilitarianism - considers the consequences of each individual act
Rule utilitarianism - all acts must follow rules regardless of their individual outcome |
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What are Beauchamp and Childress' principles of medical ethics?
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-respect for autonomy (reasoned, informed choices)
-benifience (must always act to benefit the patient) -non-malifience (harm of treatment should not be disproportional to its benefit) -justice (benefits, risks and costs should be fairly distributed) |
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What is Rawls' justice theory?
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All beings that can suffer should be considered equal in issues pertaining to their suffering
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What is distributive justice?
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Resources should be allocated based on an individual's needs, efforts and merit
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What are Banner's principles?
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-Certain harms should never be inflicted upon an animal
-Any harm to an animal must be outweighed by the good that is reasonably sought by so treating it -Any harm justified by the second principle must be minimised as far as is reasonably practicable |
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What is axiology?
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Decisions are made based on value in terms of ethics (what is right and good) and aesthetics (beauty and harmony)
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What is teleology?
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An ethical goal justifies any means to achieve it
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Name SEVEN ethical theories
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Deontology
Act utilitarianism Rule utilitariansim Rawls' justice theory Distributive justice Axiology Teleology |