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Project planning - useful links and SOPs
Comparative Medicine Core Facility
Project planning - useful links and SOPs
A thorough planning of your experiment is essential for maintaning good animal welfare, for implementation of the 3Rs and for getting reliable experimental results. You can find facility SOPs and links to information that might help you in the planning process below.
Links to relevant websites:
- PREPARE - guidelines for planning animal research and testing (pdf)
- PREPARE checklist (pdf)
- Norecopa - a Norwegian website with a lot of information and links related to the 3Rs
- Review Article - A step-by-step guide to systematically identify all relevant
- animal studies (pdf+html) (pdf)
- NC3Rs ARRIVE Guidelines (pdf)
- Experimental Design Assistant (free web based resource from the NC3Rs)
Standard operating procedures for the most commonly used procedures on rodents at CoMed:
- Analgesic protocols for rodents (pdf)
- Use of Metacam for Pain Treatment (pdf)
- Dosering av Temgesic (pdf)
- Surgical interventions on rodents (pdf)
- Mottak, hold og stell av gnagere (pdf)
- Injeksjonsanestesi på gnagere (pdf)
- Guidelines for the administration of substances to rodents (pdf)
- Tumor policy for rodents (pdf)
- Avliving av gnagere (pdf)