When and what determines the death of an animal? A study investigating the heart activity during slaughter of farm animals
Slaughter of animals should consist of two steps in order to be considered humane. The first step of the slaughter process is stunning, with the purpose of inducing unconsciousness and insensibility in the animal. The second step is exsanguination, which causes bleeding and eventually death. What de...
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| Format: | Second cycle, A2E |
| Language: | Swedish Inglés |
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2014
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| Online Access: | https://stud.epsilon.slu.se/6868/ |
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