Other teaching materials
By Adrian Smith

This page contains links to sites with teaching materials within laboratory animal science, some of which are produced by the School. It also contains links to other resources that may be of use when implementing the three R's in laboratory animal science.

A Collection of Teaching materials in Laboratory Animal Science


NetVet (Veterinary Resources on the Internet) and

The Electronic Zoo (Animal Resources on the Internet)

These two sites are probably the most comprehensive collections of links on the Internet. The NetVet site includes a subcategory called Comparative Medicine, covering Laboratory Animal Science.


Continuing Professional Development (CPD) courses arranged by the Royal (Dick) School of Veterinary Studies, Edinburgh, UK. Some of these are online.
Lifelearn CPD courses and products

Article in Laboratory Animals describing a technique for blood sampling using the saphenous vein.
A list of all available online reprints from Laboratory Animals is available here.

Pictures showing the saphenous vein technique

Renie Remie Surgical Skills Centre (teaching and training in microsurgery and telemetry)

Literature on the ethics of using transgenic animals

The Transgenic-List hosted by the Transgenic Mouse Group at Imperial College School of Medicine in London. More information about the list is available here

Information on inbred strains of mice and rats

The Rat Guide

Rat Behavior and Biology

Felleskatalogen (The Norwegian Compendium of Drugs used in Medical Practice)
Felleskatalogen over preparater i veterinærmedisin (The Norwegian Compendium of Drugs used in Veterinary Medical Practice)
Giftinformasjonssentralen (The Norwegian Poisons Information Centre)
Pharma-lexicon (medical & pharmaceutical acronyms and abbreviations)
Biotech's Life Science Dictionary
An Online Biology Dictionary
An online medical dictionary
An online health and medical website
Cambridge Dictionaries Online
A glossary of fish species (11 languages and pictures)
Multilingual glossary of medical terms in eight of the nine official European languages
Ask a Librarian (UK library service)

The Life Sciences Resource for Schools



This page was updated 11.08.2010.
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