Chimpanzees in biomedical and behavioral research: assessing the necessity
Auteur :
National Research Council / Division on Earth and Life Studies / Board on Life Sciences / Institute of Medicine / Board on Health Sciences Policy / Committee on the Use of Chimpanzees in Biomedical and Behavioral Research
Éditeur :
National Academies Press
ISBN :
9780309220392
Date de publication :
5 déc. 2011
Dimensions :
22,9 x 15,2 cm
Langue :
Anglais
Pays d'origine :
USA
The committee concludes that while the chimpanzee has been a valuable animal model in the past, most current biomedical research use of chimpanzees is not necessary, though noted that it is impossible to predict whether research on emerging or new diseases may necessitate chimpanzees in the future.