The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique
W.M.S. Russell and R.L. Burch
Table of Contents
PART ONE: THE SCOPE OF HUMANE TECHNIQUE
CHAPTER 1: INTRODUCTION
CHAPTER 2: THE CONCEPT OF INHUMANITY
CHAPTER 3: THE ECOLOGY OF EXPERIMENTAL ANIMALS
- Man and the Animal World
- Monitoring Animal Experimentation
- The L.A.B. Surveys of 1952
- The L.A.B. Data: A Further Analysis
- Results of the Analysis
- The Latest Developments
CHAPTER 4: THE SOURCES, INCIDENCE, AND REMOVAL OF INHUMANITY
- Direct and Contingent Inhumanity
- The Analysis of Direct Inhumanity
- The Diagnosis of Disease
- The Removal of Inhumanity: The Three R's
- Contingent Inhumanity and the Problem of Scale
PART TWO: THE PROGRESS OF HUMANE TECHNIQUE
CHAPTER 5: REPLACEMENT
- Comparative Substitution
- Modes of Absolute and Relative Replacement
- The Principles of Replacement
- The Uses of Tissue Culture
- The Uses of Microorganisms
CHAPTER 6: REDUCTION
- Reduction and Strategy in Research
- The Problem of Variance
- The Design and Analysis of Experiments
- The Sources of Physiological Variance
- The Control of the Phenotype
- The Control of the Proximate, especially Behavioral Environment
CHAPTER 7: REFINEMENT
- Neutral and Stressful Studies
- Generally Superimposed Procedures
- The Choice of Procedures
- The Choice of Species
- A Concrete Problem: Experimental Psychiatry and the Human Study of Fear
CHAPTER 8: THE FACTORS GOVERNING PROGRESS
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