ATLA::Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volume 23, Number 1

The Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments (FRAME): the first 25 years.

ATLA 23, 19-32, January/February 1995

Bill Annett

FRAME, Russell & Burch House, 96-98 North Sherwood Street, Nottingham NG1 4EE, UK

SUMMARY

The establishment of FRAME in 1969 and the Charity's development during its first 25 years are reviewed, with emphasis on FRAME's campaigns, FRAME publications, the FRAME Research Programme, the FRAME Toxicity Committee, and FRAME's role in the drafting and passage through Parliament of the Animals (Scientific Procedures) Act 1986.

Keywords: FRAME, animal experimentation, alternatives