 Animal Welfare
"Animal Welfare" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The protection of animals in laboratories or other specific environments by promoting their health through better nutrition, housing, and care.
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D000827
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.100
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in this website by year, and whether "Animal Welfare" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 1989 | 1 | 1 | 2 | | 1994 | 2 | 0 | 2 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in Profiles.
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Mayer FL, Whalen EA, Rheins LA. A regulatory overview of alternatives to animal testing: United States, Europe, and Japan. J Toxicol Cutaneous Ocul Toxicol. 1994; 13(1):3-22.
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van Akker R, Balls M, Eichberg JW, Goodall J, Heeney JL, Osterhaus AD, Prince AM, Spruit I. Chimpanzees in AIDS research: a biomedical and bioethical perspective. J Med Primatol. 1994 Jan; 23(1):49-51.
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Brent L, Lee DR, Eichberg JW. The effects of single caging on chimpanzee behavior. Lab Anim Sci. 1989 Jul; 39(4):345-6.
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Prince AM, Goodall J, Brotman B, Dienske H, Schellekens H, Eichberg JW. Appropriate conditions for maintenance of chimpanzees in studies with blood-borne viruses: an epidemiologic and psychosocial perspective. J Med Primatol. 1989; 18(1):27-42.
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Eichberg JW, Speck JT. Establishment of a chimpanzee retirement fund: maintenance after experimentation. J Med Primatol. 1988; 17(2):71-6.
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