International cooperation: An essential requirement for replacing animal toxicity tests

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 29, Issue 6, 2001, Pages 637-646

  Spielmann, H ^a  

^a FEDERAL INSTITUTE FOR RISK ASSESSMENT   (Germany)

Author keywords

Animal tests; Animal welfare; Harmonisation; International guidelines; Regulatory testing; Replacement; Toxicity tests; Validation

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; CONFERENCE PAPER; LEGAL ASPECT; NONHUMAN; PHOTOTOXICITY; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PRIORITY JOURNAL; TOXICITY TESTING; VALIDATION PROCESS; VERTEBRATE; ANIMAL; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVE; ARTICLE; EUROPEAN UNION; IN VITRO STUDY; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; METHODOLOGY; REPRODUCIBILITY;

ANIMALIA; VERTEBRATA;

ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; EUROPEAN UNION; INTERNATIONAL COOPERATION; REPRODUCIBILITY OF RESULTS; TOXICITY TESTS;

EID: 0035200529     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026119290102900612     Document Type: Conference Paper

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