The use of nonhuman animals in biomedical research

American Journal of the Medical Sciences

Volumn 342, Issue 4, 2011, Pages 305-313

  Ringach, Dario L ^a  

^a UNIVERSITY OF CALIFORNIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal research; Animal rights; Ethics; Medical research; Public policy

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL EXPERIMENT; ANIMAL MODEL; APTITUDE; BIOETHICS; CONFERENCE PAPER; FAMILY; HEALTH; HEALTH CARE PERSONNEL; HUMAN RELATION; KNOWLEDGE; LEADERSHIP; MEDICAL ETHICS; MEDICAL RESEARCH; MEDICAL SOCIETY; NONHUMAN; PREDICTION; RESPONSIBILITY; SCIENCE; SCIENTIST;

EID: 80053355714     PISSN: 00029629     EISSN: 15382990     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1097/MAJ.0b013e31822a6c35     Document Type: Conference Paper

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