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What are the FIVE freedoms?
Hunger and thirst
Discomfort
Pain
Injury or disease
Fear and distress
To express normal behaviour
What legislation covers animal testing. When does it apply?
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
How is blood supplied to the brain in the dog, horse and pig?
Basilar artery (branch of the vertebral artery, off the internal carotid)
How is blood supplied to the brain in the ox, sheep and cat?
Basilar artery (branch of the vertebral artery, off the internal carotid)
Maxillary anastomosing ramus (rete mirable)
How long does physical collapse take to occur in throat cutting without stunning?
On average 30s. In 8% of cattle this is over 60s
What is the consequence of delayed loss of consciousness during throat cutting? How often does this occur?
Aspiration of blood causes a burning sensation of the lungs and explosive irritation of the epiglottis. This occurs in 40% of cattle
What is deontology?
Everyone has duties and rights;
A person must do their duty and seek to maintain/provide rights for others
What are the TWO types of utilitarianism?
Act utilitarianism - considers the consequences of each individual act
Rule utilitarianism - all acts must follow rules regardless of their individual outcome
What are Beauchamp and Childress' principles of medical ethics?
-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)
What is Rawls' justice theory?
All beings that can suffer should be considered equal in issues pertaining to their suffering
What is distributive justice?
Resources should be allocated based on an individual's needs, efforts and merit
What are Banner's principles?
-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
What is axiology?
Decisions are made based on value in terms of ethics (what is right and good) and aesthetics (beauty and harmony)
What is teleology?
An ethical goal justifies any means to achieve it
Name SEVEN ethical theories
Deontology
Act utilitarianism
Rule utilitariansim
Rawls' justice theory
Distributive justice
Axiology
Teleology