Decision-making and moral distress in veterinary practice: what can be done to optimize welfare within the veterinary profession?

M Florian, L Skurková, L Mesarčová… - Journal of …, 2023 - jvme.utpjournals.press
Veterinarians stand in many contradictory positions, such as moral and ethical
representatives of animals and their welfare and the clinic owner, which makes income for …

Anxiety, emotions, and thoughts of veterinary medicine students during their first visit to the dissection room

J Terrado, O Gómez, D Chicharro… - Anatomical Sciences …, 2023 - Wiley Online Library
The use of cadavers is essential for veterinary anatomy learning. However, facing an animal
corpse can be stressful for veterinary students because of their empathy toward animals …

Managing moral distress in practice

A Fawcett, S Mullan - In Practice, 2018 - Wiley Online Library
Moral distress is a type of distress that results from engaging in, or failing to prevent,
decisions and actions which conflict with one's personal values and beliefs. Moral distress …

An exploratory study of students' perceptions on the use of animals in medical and veterinary medical undergraduate education

CS Baptista, P Oliveira, L Ribeiro - Journal of Academic Ethics, 2024 - Springer
Animals are frequently utilized as a teaching-learning tool in multiple educational settings. It
is, therefore, important to understand what students think about this topic, in particular …

Attitudes toward animal dissection and animal-free alternatives among high school biology teachers in Switzerland

MA Zemanova - Frontiers in Education, 2022 - frontiersin.org
Animal dissection has been a traditional teaching tool in biology for centuries. However,
harmful animal use in education has raised ethical and environmental concerns in the last …

Conscientious objection to animal testing: a preliminary survey among Italian medical and veterinary students

I Baldelli, B Biolatti, P Santi… - Alternatives to …, 2019 - journals.sagepub.com
The use of animals for educational and research purposes is common in both veterinary and
human medicine degree courses, and one that involves important ethical considerations …

Conscientious objection to animal experimentation in Italian universities

I Baldelli, A Massaro, S Penco, AM Bassi, S Patuzzo… - Animals, 2017 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary This paper examines the trend of Italian academic faculties in complying
with the obligation to inform university students of their right to exercise their conscientious …

Survey of clinician and student impressions of a synthetic canine model for gastrointestinal surgery training

JA Au Yong, SE Kim, JB Case - Veterinary Surgery, 2019 - Wiley Online Library
Objective To evaluate the perceived efficacy of a high‐fidelity synthetic canine model for
simulating common gastrointestinal surgical procedures. Study design Survey of students …

Scientific and educational animal use

A Knight - Routledge Handbook of Animal Welfare, 2022 - taylorfrancis.com
Few animal welfare issues are more controversial than scientific or educational animal use,
partly because harms are sometimes deliberately inflicted on animals. Welfare impacts may …

The development of a clinical skills laboratory at Ross University School of Veterinary Medicine

B Grevemeyer, A Knight - Alternatives to Laboratory Animals, 2018 - journals.sagepub.com
Dedicated clinical skills laboratories (CSLs) that make use of models, mannequins and
simulators, are being increasingly established in medical and veterinary schools. These …