Can journal editors police animal welfare? Three Es for three Rs in scientific journals

American Journal of Bioethics

Volumn 9, Issue 12, 2009, Pages 66-67

  Marusic, Ana ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF SPLIT   (Croatia)

Author keywords

[No Author keywords available]

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVE; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; ECONOMICS; ETHICS; HUMAN; PEER REVIEW; PERSONNEL; PRACTICE GUIDELINE; PUBLICATION; PUBLISHING; RESEARCH ETHICS; STANDARD;

ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION; ANIMAL TESTING ALTERNATIVES; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; EDITORIAL POLICIES; ETHICS, RESEARCH; GUIDELINES AS TOPIC; HUMANS; PEER REVIEW, RESEARCH; PERIODICALS AS TOPIC; RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 71649093064     PISSN: 15265161     EISSN: 15360075     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1080/15265160903234169     Document Type: Article

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