MeSH definition : The killing of animals for reasons of mercy, to control disease transmission or maintain
the health of animal populations, or for experimental purposes (ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION).;
MeSH annotation : methods of sacrificing animals go here if the topic of discussion; for euthanasia
of laboratory animals, coordinate with ANIMALS, LABORATORY;
Wikipedia link : https://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Animal euthanasia;
The killing of animals for reasons of mercy, to control disease transmission or maintain
the health of animal populations, or for experimental purposes (ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION).
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