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Severe suffering
General guidance
- Avoiding mortality in animal research and testing (2019)
- The RSPCA focus on severe suffering project (2016)
- A 'road map' toward ending severe suffering of animals used in research and testing (2014)
- Discussion paper: Reducing severe suffering (2013)
- Refinement - Lessons from the 2012 Olympics (2013)
- Focus on Severe Suffering Infographic (2020)
Specific procedures
- Refining rodent models of spinal cord injury (2020)
- Applying refinement to the use of mice and rats in rheumatoid arthritis research (2015)
- Refinement of animal models of sepsis and septic shock (2015, not open access)
- Reducing suffering in experimental autoimmune encephalomyelitis (EAE) (2013, not open access)
- Reducing suffering in animal models and procedures involving seizures, convulsions and epilepsy (2013, not open access)