The importance of animal models in biomedical research: current insights and applications

A Domínguez-Oliva, I Hernández-Ávalos… - Animals, 2023 - mdpi.com
Simple Summary The present review highlights and examines the importance of animal
models in relevant topics concerning current human and animal health. Over the past five …

Medicine, value, and knowledge in the veterinary clinic: questions for and from medical anthropology and the medical humanities

J Desmond - Frontiers in veterinary science, 2022 - frontiersin.org
The welcome development of the veterinary humanities, and veterinary anthropology
specifically, raises the question of its potential relationship with the now well-established …

Advancing the 3Rs: innovation, implementation, ethics and society

H Grimm, N Biller-Andorno, T Buch… - Frontiers in Veterinary …, 2023 - frontiersin.org
The 3Rs principle of replacing, reducing and refining the use of animals in science has been
gaining widespread support in the international research community and appears in …

A history of regulatory animal testing: what can we learn?

D Swaters, A van Veen, W van Meurs… - Alternatives to …, 2022 - journals.sagepub.com
The contemporary pharmaceutical industry is voicing growing concerns about the
translatability and reproducibility of animal models. In addition, the usefulness of certain of …

Atlantic horseshoe crabs and endotoxin testing: perspectives on alternatives, sustainable methods, and the 3Rs (replacement, reduction, and refinement)

R Gorman - Frontiers in Marine Science, 2020 - frontiersin.org
Endotoxin testing is a vital part of quality and safety control in pharmaceutical production.
The primary method for this testing in North America and Europe is the limulus amebocyte …

[HTML][HTML] Critiquing imaginaries of 'the public'in UK dialogue around animal research: Insights from the Mass Observation Project

R McGlacken, P Hobson-West - Studies in History and Philosophy of …, 2022 - Elsevier
With an established history of controversy in the UK, the use of animals in science continues
to generate significant socio-ethical discussion. Here, the figure of 'the public'plays a key …

When 'cultures of care'meet: entanglements and accountabilities at the intersection of animal research and patient involvement in the UK

R Gorman, G Davies - Social & Cultural Geography, 2023 - Taylor & Francis
ABSTRACT A good culture of care, empowering individuals within organisations to care and
reflecting wider social expectations about care, is now a well-documented aspiration in …

Cultural geographies II: In the critical zone?–Environments, landscapes and life

H Hawkins - Progress in Human Geography, 2023 - journals.sagepub.com
In this second review of recent cultural geography research, I use the concept of The Critical
Zone (originally from US Geoscience) as a lens. The environment is far too voluminous a …

Re-thinking public health: Towards a new scientific logic of routine animal health care in European industrial farming

C Bellet, L Hamilton, J Rushton - Humanities and Social Sciences …, 2021 - nature.com
This study makes the case for a new scientific logic of routine animal health care in industrial
farming in Europe. We argue that the social regime underpinning scientific research and …

[HTML][HTML] Locating the 'culture wars' in laboratory animal research: National constitutions and global competition

G Davies - Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part A, 2021 - Elsevier
The increasingly global scope of biomedical research and testing using animals is
generating disagreement over the best way to regulate laboratory animal science and care …