Scientific considerations and choice of species: The rationale for the use of animal models in biomedical research

Using Animal Models in Biomedical Research: A Primer for the Investigator

Volumn , Issue , 2008, Pages 2-10

  Chow, Pierce ^a  

^a SINGAPORE GENERAL HOSPITAL   (Singapore)

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EID: 84969654931     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1142/9789812812025_0001     Document Type: Chapter

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