A Selective Critique of Animal Experiments in Human-Orientated Biological Research.
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| Title: | A Selective Critique of Animal Experiments in Human-Orientated Biological Research. |
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| Language: | English |
| Authors: | Webb, G. P. |
| Source: | Journal of Biological Education. Fall 1990 24(3):191-197. |
| Peer Reviewed: | Y |
| Page Count: | 7 |
| Publication Date: | 1990 |
| Intended Audience: | Practitioners; Researchers |
| Document Type: | Journal Articles Opinion Papers |
| Descriptors: | Biological Sciences, Biomedicine, College Science, Higher Education, Laboratory Animals, Laboratory Procedures, Medical Research, Research Methodology, Research Problems, Science Education |
| ISSN: | 0021-9266 |
| Abstract: | The advantages and justifications for using small animals in human-oriented research are reviewed. Some of the pitfalls of extrapolating animal-derived data to humans are discussed. Several specific problems with animal experimentation are highlighted. (CW) |
| Journal Code: | CIJAPR1991 |
| Entry Date: | 1991 |
| Accession Number: | EJ419082 |
| Database: | ERIC |
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| Abstract: | The advantages and justifications for using small animals in human-oriented research are reviewed. Some of the pitfalls of extrapolating animal-derived data to humans are discussed. Several specific problems with animal experimentation are highlighted. (CW) |
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| ISSN: | 0021-9266 |
