Animal research needs organized defence

Regulation of animal biotechnology: research needs.

Livestock that result from biotechnology have been a part of agricultural science for over 30 years but have not entered the market place as food or fiber. Two biotechnologies are at the forefront as challenges to the world's systems for regulating the market place: animal clones and transgenic animals. Both technologies have come before the Food and Drug Administration in the United States and...

The Research Defence Society

us a set of short essays which has been published by the society. They are primarily intended to educate the general public on the importance of the medical research which involves the employment of live animals for experiment, but incidentally they are of great interest to medical men, and they are also very instructive. One is from the pen of Sir Leonard Rogers; it is of such interest to read...

Summary of Research Needs

Near the conclusion of the workshop many of the major issues that had been addressed by presenters over the two and one half days began to surface as presentations referred to earlier statements, and the discussion began to refer to the common ground of what had already been said. Participants were asked to submit a list of two or three major issues that they believed were worthwhile pursuing. ...

Comments on Research Needs

I will not attempt to summarize all of the excellent work presented at this meeting-such a summarization would presume expertise in all of the varied fields which have been represented here, an expertise I do not possess. I believe it will be more useful for me to attempt a very personal assessment of those gaps which I see as now confronting us, in an attempt to identify those that are signifi...

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