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This section provides a number of links to articles or presentations concerning the use of animals in higher (tertiary) education. EURCA would be pleased to add additional links so if you are aware of, or would be prepared to contribute, any other articles please contact us.


Comparative studies of dissection and other animal uses
Report by Jonathan Balcombe, Jasmijn De Boo and Andrew Knight


Harmful animal use and humane alternatives
Report (MS Word) by Jasmijn De Boo and Andrew Knight


JRC Enlargement Action (Acrobat format)
Presentation by Marlies Halder


Animal use and alternatives - the Finnish experience (Powerpoint presentation)
Presentation by Ewen MacDonald


Alternatives for animal experiments in teaching. (Powerpoint presentation)
Pharmacology simulations presentation in turku, by Ewen MacDonald


Massey University evaluation
Survey of Veterinary students at Massey University. (2001)


EURCA presentation at Linz, 2003.ppt
Third report on the statistics on the number of animals used in 1999 for experimental
and other scientific purposes in the member states of the European Union


Experiments on Animals and the Alternatives in the Curriculum of Pathological Physiology.ppt
Workshop on Alternatives to Animal Use in Higher Education
European Comission, ECVAM
Joint Research Centre ISPRA
Konstancin Conference Ctr. Warsaw, Poland
18th - 20th October 2003


Experiences with virtual learning over the past three years.ppt
Ewen MacDonald
Department of Pharmacology & Toxicology
University of Kuopio
Talk to Finnish Pharmacology Society
Kuopio 24th October 2003


SCANDLAS.ppt (powerpoint presentation)
SCANDLAS.pdf (Acrobat handout of presentation)
SCANDLAS_ABSTRACT.doc (Word Document)
Presentation from the 32nd Scand-LAS Annual Symposium and
Educational Days, Gardermoen, Norway 18th - 21st April 2002.
Supporting the use of computer-based alternatives to replace
and reduce animal use in teaching and research
by:
Dr David Dewhurst, d.dewhurst@ed.ac.uk University of Edinburgh
& Jan van der Valk PhD, valk@las.vet.uu.nl Netherlands Centre Alternatives to Animal Use (NCA)


Utrecht.ppt (powerpoint presentation)
Utrecht.pdf (Acrobat handout of presentation)
Impact of animal studies and alternatives on learning
Supplied by: Dr David Dewhurst, d.dewhurst@ed.ac.uk University of Edinburgh
Engels_horizontaal.ppt (powerpoint presentation)
Engels_horizontaal.pdf (Acrobat handout of presentation)
Alternatives to animal experiments
Supplied by: Jan van der Valk, PhD, valk@las.vet.uu.nl Netherlands Centre Alternatives to Animal Use (NCA)

ECVAM workshop report(pdf document)
Report on amimals in education
Suppliedby:ECVAM


The Replacement of Animals in Practical Classrooms (Powerpoint Presentation)
The Replacement of Animals in Practical Classrooms (PDF slides version)
The activities of the European Resource Center for Alternatives (EURCA)
M.Pilar Vinardell, Dept. Fisiologia-Divisió IV, Facultat de Farmacia, Universitat de Barcelona
David Dewhurst and Pilar Vinardelld
Dr David Dewhurst and Dr
Pilar Vinardell.
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