Alternatives to animal experimentation: The regulatory background

Toxicology and Applied Pharmacology

Volumn 207, Issue 2 SUPPL., 2005, Pages 388-392

  Garthoff, Bernward ^a  

^a BAYER CROPSCIENCE AG   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternatives; Animal experiments; Ecopa; Platforms; Regulatory background; Regulatory toxicology

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVE; COMMERCIAL PHENOMENA; COMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; CONSENSUS; ENVIRONMENT; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; HEALTH HAZARD; HEALTH PROGRAM; HUMAN; INDUSTRY; LABORATORY TEST; LAW; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL TECHNOLOGY; NONHUMAN; RISK ASSESSMENT; STANDARDIZATION; TRANSGENIC ANIMAL; VALIDATION PROCESS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 24644513055     PISSN: 0041008X     EISSN: 10960333     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1016/j.taap.2005.02.024     Document Type: Conference Paper

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