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Alternatives to Animal Testing: New Ways in the Biomedical Sciences, Trends and Progress [Paperback]

Christoph A. Reinhardt (Editor)


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March 18, 1994 3527300430 978-3527300433 1
Opinion leaders in science and politics examine findings and legislation in alternatives to animal testing!

Refine, reduce, replace - These are the three demands that scientists have placed upon themselves in their search for alternatives to animal testing. Indeed much interdisciplinary research is being carried on today, and new fields have emerged, such as in-vitro toxicology.

The three R's call for new scientific insights. Moreover, validation and acceptance strategies have to be adapted, a process of much ongoing interest and vital concern to the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries.

Researchers need to know exactly what has been achieved and accepted in alternatives to animal testing in science and politics. In this book they have the opportunity to benefit from the knowledge and expertise of leading researchers and influential representatives of national and international regulatory authorities.

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Contributors from science and from politics examine the recent findings and legislation regarding alternatives to animal testing in biomedical research. Not only surveys and describes replacement strategies, such an in vitro experiments, but also the extent to which they have been accepted by regulatory agencies. Scientists in the pharmaceutical and cosmetic industries might be as interested as those in medicine. The 20 papers are from a September 1992 symposium in Zurich. Annotation copyright Book News, Inc. Portland, Or. --This text refers to an alternate Paperback edition.

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This book describes in detail the present knowledge of how to refine, reduce, and replace the need for animal testing. Scientists and authority representatives confirm: The three Rs are about to become the winning team.

Product Details

  • Paperback: 182 pages
  • Publisher: Wiley-VCH; 1 edition (March 18, 1994)
  • Language: English
  • ISBN-10: 3527300430
  • ISBN-13: 978-3527300433
  • Product Dimensions: 9.5 x 6.7 x 0.5 inches
  • Shipping Weight: 15.2 ounces
  • Amazon Best Sellers Rank: #5,477,862 in Books (See Top 100 in Books)

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