Dolor en Aves y Peces / Pain in Birds and Fish
J. health med. sci. (Print)
; 6(3): 221-226, jul.-sept. 2020. ilus
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RESUMEN
Se ha demostrado que aves y peces presentan estructuras anatómicas similares a las que transducen el dolor en humanos y, además, muestran respuestas negativas frente a estímulos nocivos, junto a cambios conductuales. De acuerdo con esto, existe una responsabilidad moral frente al uso de estos animales en investigación para evitar y/o minimizar el dolor.
ABSTRACT
Birds and fish have been shown to present anatomical structures similar to those that transduce pain in humans, and also show negative responses to harmful stimuli, along with behavioural changes. There is a moral responsibility regarding the use of these animals in research to avoid and/or minimize pain. In this review we compare the pain-related morphology of birds and fish, using pain in humans as a starting point.
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01-internacional
Database:
LILACS
Main subject:
Pain
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Birds
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Fishes
Aspects:
Ethics
Limits:
Animals
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Humans
Language:
Es
Journal:
J. health med. sci. (Print)
Journal subject:
Medicina
Year:
2020
Document type:
Article
Affiliation country:
Chile
Country of publication:
Chile