Alternatives to animal testing : new ways in the biomedical sciences, trends, and progress /

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Imprint:Weinheim : New York : VCH, c1994.
Description:xviii, 182 p.
Language:English
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Format: Print Book
URL for this record:http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/1724287
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Other authors / contributors:Reinhardt, Christoph A.
ISBN:3527300430 (VCH Verlagsgesellschaft : alk. paper)
156081831X (VCH Publishers : alk. paper) : 95.00 (est.)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references and index.
Table of Contents:
  • 1. Looking Back 33 Years to Russell and Burch: The Development of the Concept of the Three Rs (Alternatives) / A. N. Rowan
  • 2. The OECD and International Regulatory Acceptance of the Three Rs / H. M. Van Looy and H. B. W. M. Koeter
  • 3. The European Centre for the Validation of Alternative Methods (ECVAM) / E. Marafante and M. Balls
  • 4. A Timetable for Replacing, Reducing and Refining Animal Use with the Help of in Vitro Tests: The Limulus Amebocyte Lysate Test (LAL) as an Example / O. Flint
  • 5. The Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments (FRAME): 23 Years of Campaigning for the Three Rs / M. Balls and J. H. Fentem
  • 6. Animal Use and Alternatives: Developments in the Netherlands / L. F. M. van Zutphen
  • 7. The RIVM Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing and the Concept of the Three Rs in the Quality Control of Vaccines / C. F. M. Hendriksen
  • 8. ZEBET: Three Years of the National German Center for Documentation and Evaluation of Alternatives to Animal Experiments at the Federal Health Office (BGA) in Berlin / H. Spielmann, B. Grune-Wolff and M. Liebsch
  • 9. Reviewed Literature Databank for Alternatives to Animal Experiments - "Gelbe Liste" / B. Rusche and U. G. Sauer
  • 10. The SIAT Research, Teaching and Consulting Program in the Area of in Vitro Toxicology. Experimental Research, Screening and Validation / C. A. Reinhardt
  • 11. Computer-Aided Drug Design and the Three Rs / A. Vedani
  • 12. Computer-Aided Programs in Biomedical Education / R. T. Fosse
  • 13. Alternatives to Experiments with Animals in Medical Education: A TEMPUS Joint European Project / M. Cervinka, Z. Cervinkova, M. Balls and H. Spielmann
  • 14. Replacement of Laboratory Animals in the Management of Blood-Sucking Arthropods / A. E. Issmer, T. H. Schilling, A. Vollmer and J. Grunewald
  • 15. Maintenance of Filarial Cycles in the Laboratory: Approaches to Replacing the Vertebrate Host / J. Rapp, W. H. Hoffmann, L. Keller, A. Welzel and H. Schulz-Key
  • 16. Improved Drug Metabolizing Capacity of Hepatocytes Co-Cultured with Epithelial Cells and Maintained in a Perifusion System / R. Gebhardt
  • 17. Characterization and Use of Long-Term Liver Cultures to Evaluate the Toxicity of Cyclophosphamide or Benzene to Bone Marrow Cultures / B. A. Naughton, B. Sibanda, J. San Roman and G. K. Naughton
  • 18. European Interlaboratory Evaluation of an in Vitro Ocular Irritation Model (Skin[superscript 2] Model ZKI100) Using 18 Chemicals and Formulated Products / P. W. Joller, A. Coquette, J. Noben, R. Pirovano, J. A. Southee and P. K. Logemann
  • 19. Cellular Assays for Testing Peritoneal Dialysis Bags / M. Dawson and Z. Jabar
  • 20. The Position of the Authorities / L. Pioda.