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Implications of Animal Welfiare on Toxicity Testing

National Food Agency of Denmark, 19, Mørkhøj Bygade, DK-2860 Søborg, Denmark

The testing strategy for chemical substances is discussed with regard to obtaining improved quality of data for health assessment while respecting the ethical responsibility for consideration of the welfare of the animals involved. Ensuring animal welfare without indulging too much in anthropomorphism leads to better research/testing, Current trends in toxicity testing will result in tests involving more sophisticated techniques, better quality of laboratory animals, and eventually the use of fewer animals,

Human & Experimental Toxicology, Vol. 12, No. 6, 516-521 (1993)
DOI: 10.1177/096032719301200609


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