Worldwide, outdoor air pollution is responsible for 4.2 million premature deaths per year. Both chronic and acute exposure to particulate matter air pollution is a risk factor for heart and lung diseases. One of the atmospheric pollutant particles is represented by soot or black carbon (BC)
Last updated on: 15-11-2019 - 16:16
Contact: Eva Bongaerts
Organisation: Hasselt University
Partners: Hasselt University, KU Leuven
Status: History of use, Internally validated, Published in peer reviewed journal
This silicone rat is designed for training persons to perform oral gavage of fluids and for learning how to perform blood sampling from the lateral tail vein.
Last updated on: 13-11-2019 - 09:22
Hyper Polarized (HP) MR allows to considerably increase the sensitivity (>10.000) of MR spectroscopy and spectroscopic imaging. The hyperpolarized molecule can be injected at room temperature to a cell system or an in vivo model and its metabolism can be followed over a few minutes.The technique
Last updated on: 08-11-2019 - 13:56
In the skillslab, dummy models and simulators are used for teaching various clinical skills such as sutures, injections, … The veterinarians in training start with practising basic skills such as handling animals, and progress over the years to perform more complex procedures on simulators such as
Last updated on: 08-11-2019 - 11:02
Contact: Annelies Decloedt
Organisation: Cannot be disclosed
Status: History of use, Internally validated
The Koken rat is a dummy rat that is developed to train animal procedures, such as handling, blood sampling and intubation.
Last updated on: 08-11-2019 - 10:24
