The Use of Non-Human Primates in Reserch

A working group report chaired by Sir David Weatherall FRS FMedSci     ContentsAbbreviations and acronyms 31 Summary 5Recommendations 82 Introduction and methods of working 112.1 Background, objectives and timeliness […]

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Ending Primate Experiments

Meeting the Challenge   Summary1 No law specifically calls for primates to be used inresearch or testing in the EU, and the animal welfareconsequences of using primates in experiments areunacceptable.2 […]

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The ethics of the research involving animals

Council membership and terms of reference ……………………………………………………………………….iiiForeword…………………………………………………………………………………………………………………………….vAcknowledgements…………………………………………………………………………………………………………….viMembers of the Working Party …………………………………………………………………………………………viiiWorking Party terms of reference ………………………………………………………………………………………xvSummary and recommendations……………………………………………………………………………………….xviiSECTION 1: INTRODUCTION AND CONTEXT . . . . . . . […]

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Genetics and Human Behaviours

the ethical context     Why this Working Party is important………………………………………………………………………. 5Defining the normal range of behavioural characteristics………………………………………… 7The scope of research in behavioural genetics ………………………………………………………… 8The structure of the […]

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Animal Welfare, Ethics and te 3Rs

Training materials and resources   CONTENTSPrefaceCan the use of animals in scientific research be justified?Discussion seminar for teaching animal ethics/law to students who use isolated tissuesin their studiesScience and Society: […]

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