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A Review of Different Stunning Methods for Poultry—Animal Welfare Aspects (Stunning Methods for Poultry)

open access: yesAnimals, 2015
Electrical water bath stunning is the most commonly used method for poultry stunning prior to slaughter, but has been questioned on animal welfare and product quality grounds.
Charlotte Berg, Mohan Raj
doaj   +1 more source

Application of Electroencephalography in Preslaughter Management: A Review

open access: yesAnimals, 2022
Electroencephalography (EEG) can be reliable for assessing the brain’s electrical activity of preslaughter stress and pain. The duration between the ventral neck cut and induction of a state of unconsciousness/insensibility is crucial in the slaughtering
Pavan Kumar   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Contrasting the Employment of Single Mothers and People with Disabilities [PDF]

open access: yes, 2003
The transition of single women with children off the welfare rolls and into employment (see Figures 1 and 2) in the 1990s has been described as “stunning” by leading policy researchers (see, for instance, Blank 2002).
Burkhauser, Richard V   +1 more
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The effects of stunning methods on product qualities in force-fed ducks and geese. 1. Carcass downgrading and meat quality

open access: yesAnimal, 2010
This study investigated the effects of various stunning methods on the quality of carcass and meat in ducks and geese force-fed for the production of French ‘foie gras’.
X. Fernandez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

Scientific Opinion on electrical requirements for poultry waterbath stunning equipment [PDF]

open access: yesEFSA Journal, 2014
The European Commission (EC) requested that the EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW Panel) delivers a scientific opinion on a study that proposes parameters for poultry electrical waterbath stunning different to those laid down in Council ...
EFSA Panel on Animal Health and Welfare (AHAW)
doaj   +1 more source

Stunned myocardium

open access: yesVojnosanitetski pregled, 2005
Background. Stunned myocardium is a state of delayed recovery of regional contractility after a transient period of ischemia followed by reperfusion. Case report. A 67-year-old patient was admitted to our hospital with acute anterior myocardial infarction, and treated using percutaneous transluminal coronary angioplasty (PTCA) within acute disease ...
Ristić Anđelka   +3 more
openaire   +3 more sources

Skeletal muscle proteome and meat quality of broiler chickens subjected to gas stunning prior slaughter or slaughtered without stunning [PDF]

open access: yes, 2016
The study examined the effects of pre-slaughter gas stunning and slaughter without stunning on meat quality and skeletal muscle proteome of broiler chickens.
Adeyemi, Kazeem Dauda   +5 more
core   +1 more source

Livestock Stakeholder Willingness to Embrace Preslaughter Stunning in Key Asian Countries

open access: yesAnimals, 2019
Preslaughter stunning; the induction of unconsciousness and insensibility of animals prior to slaughter, is an important process for the welfare of livestock.
Michelle Sinclair   +3 more
doaj   +1 more source

Efficiency of low versus high airline pressure in stunning cattle with a pneumatically powered penetrating captive bolt gun [PDF]

open access: yes, 2017
The efficiency of stunning cattle was assessed in 443 animals (304 pure Zebu and 139 crossbred cattle), being mainly mature bulls and cows. Cattle were stunned using a Jarvis pneumatically powered penetrating captive bolt gun operating with low (160–175 ...
Costa, F A D   +4 more
core   +2 more sources

The effects of stunning methods on product qualities in force-fed ducks and geese. 2. Fatty liver quality

open access: yesAnimal, 2010
This study investigated the effects of various stunning methods on the quality of French ‘foie gras’ in ducks and geese. The ducks (n = 30 per group) were stunned with one of the following techniques: electrical stunning in a water bath (50 Hz AC, 130 mA,
X. Fernandez   +4 more
doaj   +1 more source

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