Resources
Animal Research
In this SATIS Revisited resource, students consider the ethical questions that arise from the conflicts between concern for animal welfare and the need to use animals in medical research.
The aim is to introduce the idea that the discussion of controversial issues relating to the conduct and application of...
Animal research and human medicine: a resource for Schools
This booklet is designed to support teachers working with pupils on the issues surrounding the use of animals in medicines research. Whether used in the context of Citizenship, PSE, Science, English or RE, it aims to provide a useful resource for both teachers and pupils across the UK.
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
Animal Research Benefits Us
Produced by Understanding Animal Research, this information leaflet looks at examples of how animal research has led to the understanding of medical conditions and the development of new therapies.
Animal research has been important in the development of many major medical advances. Studies that use animals...
Animal Research in the UK
Produced by Understanding Animal Research, this information leaflet looks at how many animals are used in the UK, the types of research undertaken and the species of animals involved.
Both of these leaflets use official figures to provide a precise snapshot of the extent of animal research in the UK in 2011...
Themes covered in this volume in the 'Issues' series include animal welfare, animal experimentation, and the debates surrounding hunting and the fur trade.
This book looks at animal rights and puts forward varying viewpoints on topics such as vivisection, animal testing, hunting, BSE and cloning - encouraging the reader to make up their own minds about this topical...
This item is one of over 25,000 physical resources available from the Resources Collection. The Archive Collection covers over 50 years of curriculum development in the STEM subjects. The Contemporary Collection includes all the latest publications from UK educational publishers.
This book answers questions like what rights should animals have in the modern world? Can animal cruelty be justified by human demands for affordable meat or medical advances?
While few people would argue...
Teaching science can be a real challenge, especially if students are really struggling with reading or are finding it difficult to get their heads around curriculum concepts. Fusion is a high-interest, non-fiction range that has been carefully designed to help overcome these problems. Lively text with a low reading...