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Hastings Center-Morals of Medical Research with Animals Special Report
A special report can be found on this page titled: Utility and Morality:Contemporary Tradeoffs. Within this report there is an article by Bernard E. Rollin titled The Moral Status of Invasive Animal Research.
Topic: Ethics
ECVAM QSAR Model Inventory
EURL ECVAM QSAR Model Inventory of the Commission’s Joint Research Centre (JRC).
Topic: Alternative methods
European Science Foundation Policy on Animal Use 2001
Over the past twenty years or so, there has been a ‘revolution’ in the life sciences,and our knowledge and capabilities have dramatically increased. At the same time, these advances have raised very important ethical concerns in both the scientific community and with the public at large.
Topic: Ethics
European Consensus-Platform for Alternatives (ECOPA)
Topic: Alternative methods
The Academy of Medical Sciences
The Academy is working to address all aspects of animals in research, from engaging in debate about how to regulate the use of animals in research, to efforts to improve the openness of organisations that are involved in animal research.
Topic: Ethics
Replacing Animal Research (formally, Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments (FRAME))
Topic: Alternative methods
Alternatives to laboratory Animals (ATLA)
ATLA is published by FRAME, and has been a key scientific journal in the field of laboratory animal alternatives for more than 30 years. Circulated worldwide, ATLA is distributed to individuals, organisations and institutions. It covers the latest research relating to alternatives to the use of laboratory animals.
Topic: Journals, Teaching
The Biosciences Federation Animal Science Group
The Biosciences Federation Animal Science Group was established in December 2002 and launched in September 2003 as an umbrella organisation to promote interaction within the biosciences community, particularly in areas of research and teaching; to provide information to assist the formulation of scientific policy; and, perhaps most challenging of all, to debate the ethical issues surrounding recent advances in the biosciences (see previous report by Nancy Rothwell).
Topic: Ethics
Alternatives-NIH-USA-ICCVAM
Topic: Alternative methods
ALTEX
ALTEX publishes original articles, short communications, and reviews, as well as news and comments, meeting reports, and book reviews. Animal experiments are defined by the editors as all experimental procedures involving the use of animals in testing, research, and education, or to obtain tissues, organs, and other animal derived products that may cause pain or distress to animals..
Topic: Journals
NC3Rs- National Centre for the Replacement Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research
Topic: Ethics