Toward a new toxicology - evolution or revolution?

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volumn 36, Issue 6, 2008, Pages 635-639

  Hartung, Thomas ^a,b  

^a JOINT RESEARCH CENTRE   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF KONSTANZ   (Germany)

Author keywords

Alternatives; Animal testing; New approaches and technologies; Philosophy; Risk assessment; Safety assessment; Toxicology

Indexed keywords

BEHAVIOR; COMMUNITY; CONFERENCE PAPER; EVIDENCE BASED PRACTICE; EVOLUTION; HUMAN; IMAGE ANALYSIS; LAW; NONHUMAN; PRIORITY JOURNAL; RESEARCH; SCIENCE; STUDENT; TOXICOLOGY; VOCATIONAL EDUCATION;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 59849091019     PISSN: 02611929     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1177/026119290803600607     Document Type: Conference Paper

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