Reports and resources
Guiding principles on good practice for Ethical Review Processes (2010) (PDF 1.93MB)
Developed and published jointly by the RSPCA and the Laboratory Animal Science Association (LASA), this resource aims to help in the efficient and effective operation of local ethical review processes.
A resource book for lay members of Ethical Review Processes - second edition (2009) (PDF 839KB)
A resource book developed to assist lay members with their work within the local ethical review process. This has proved useful for other ERP members as well. The current edition (the second) is a completely revised and updated version, published in 2009.
To promote more careful and thorough consideration of replacement, we have produced a resource for teachers, lecturers or trainers, and as a source of information for lay members of animal welfare and ethical review bodies, and others with an interest in the subject.
Home Office licence abstracts - an assessment (2008) (PDF 66.4KB). Phillips, B. & Jennings, M. in ATLA, 36: p465-471.
Promoting consideration of the ethical aspects of animal use (2008) (PDF 175KB). Reed, B. & Jennings, M. in AATEX, 14 (Special Issue): p131-135.
Also see the reports and resources on Housing and care and Biotechnology.