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What is the purpose of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)?
What is the purpose of the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)?
- To approve and monitor research involving humans
- To review animal welfare laws and regulations
- To approve and monitor biomedical and behavioral research involving animals (correct)
- To establish guidelines for human rights
Which of the following committees focuses on reviewing research involving humans?
Which of the following committees focuses on reviewing research involving humans?
- Independent Ethics Committee (IEC)
- Institutional Review Of Humans Of Animals Board (IRB) (correct)
- Ethical Review Board (ERB)
- Animal Ethics Committee Review (AEC)
What is the main difference between Animal Rights and Animal Welfare?
What is the main difference between Animal Rights and Animal Welfare?
- Animal Rights suggest animals have rights that cannot be traded away, while Animal Welfare allows for trade-offs for human benefit (correct)
- Animal Rights promote using animals for entertainment, while Animal Welfare allows only for research purposes
- Animal Rights focus on humane guidelines, while Animal Welfare emphasizes animal sacrifice
- Animal Rights advocate for using animals for industry, while Animal Welfare prohibits it
What is the primary objective of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)?
What is the primary objective of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)?
Which committee allows the use of animals as long as 'humane' guidelines are followed?
Which committee allows the use of animals as long as 'humane' guidelines are followed?
What is the core principle behind Animal Welfare?
What is the core principle behind Animal Welfare?
Which committee focuses on improving the treatment and well-being of animals through scientific evidence?
Which committee focuses on improving the treatment and well-being of animals through scientific evidence?
'Accept that animals have interests but allow that these may be traded away as long as there are some human benefits that are thought to justify that sacrifice.' This statement aligns with which concept?
'Accept that animals have interests but allow that these may be traded away as long as there are some human benefits that are thought to justify that sacrifice.' This statement aligns with which concept?
What is the main role of the Independent Ethics Committee (IEC) in research?
What is the main role of the Independent Ethics Committee (IEC) in research?
What is the key focus of the Ethical Review Board (ERB)?
What is the key focus of the Ethical Review Board (ERB)?
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