ATLA :: Alternatives to Laboratory Animals

Volume 26, Number 1
January/February 1998

CONTENTS

EDITORIAL

The production of genetically modified animals and humans: an inescapable moral challenge to scientists and laypeople alike

NEWS AND VIEWS

ECVAM NEWS AND VIEWS

LETTER FROM CAAT

LETTER FROM THE NCA

ARTICLES

ECVAM Workshop Report

Issues relating to the release of proprietary information and data for use in the validation of alternative methods.
M. Todd, B. Garthoff, W. Bernhardt, G. Bodé, S. Farr, R. Kolar, C. Lumley, M. Pieters, V. Rogiers, U. Sauer, H. Spielmann, J. Straus & L. Warngard

The use of transgenic animals in the European Union.
T.B. Mepham, R.D. Combes, M. Balls, O. Barbieri, H.J. Blokhuis, P. Costa, R.E. Crilly, T. de Cock Bunning, V.C. Delpire, M.J. O'Hare, L-M. Houdebine, C.F. van Kreijl, M. van der Meer, C.A. Reinhardt, E. Wolf & A-M van Zeller

A quantitative structure-toxicokinetic relationship model for highly metabolised chemicals.
P. Poulin & K. Krishnan

The neutral red uptake assay: comments on the results of the Instituto Superiore di Sanitá in the EC/HO validation study.
A. Stammati, F. Zampaglioni & C. Zanetti

COMMENT

Challenging the regulatory authorities to justify their requirements.
C. Broadhead

CONFERENCE REPORTS

CONFERENCE DIARY

BOOK REVIEWS

Laboratory animal management: dogs / Information resources for adjuvants and antibody production: comparisons and alternative technologies 1990-1997 / Vivisection unveiled / Laboratory animal management: rodents

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