Optimising resources by reduction: The FRAME reduction committee

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 32, Issue SUPPL. 1A, 2004, Pages 245-248

  Vaughan, Sylvia ^a  

^a RUSSELL AND BURCH HOUSE   (United Kingdom)

Author keywords

Experimental design; FRAME Reduction Committee; Reduction; Statistical analysis

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVE; ANIMAL TESTING REDUCTION; ANIMAL WELFARE; CONFERENCE PAPER; EUROPE; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; EXPERIMENTAL DESIGN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; STATISTICAL ANALYSIS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 3042521346     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026119290403201s41     Document Type: Conference Paper

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