Assessment of Risks Posed by Research Animals: A Working Model

Lab Animal

Volumn 30, Issue 4, 2001, Pages 30-34

  Ellenberger, Mary A ^a  

^a BOSTON UNIVERSITY SCHOOL OF MEDICINE   (United States)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ARTICLE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; HUMAN; INJURY; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; RISK ASSESSMENT; THEORETICAL MODEL; ZOONOSIS;

ANIMAL TECHNICIANS; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; HUMANS; MODELS, THEORETICAL; OCCUPATIONAL HEALTH; RISK ASSESSMENT; WOUNDS AND INJURIES; ZOONOSES;

EID: 0346507910     PISSN: 00937355     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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