Welfare Aspects of Transgenic Animals

Proceedings EC-Workshop of October 30, 1995

Häftad, Engelska, 1997

AvL.F.M. van Zutphen,Miriam van der Meer,L. F. M. Van Zutphen,Miriam Van Der Meer,L. F. M. van Zutphen

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This text constitutes the proceedings of the EC Workshop on Welfare Aspects of Transgenic Animals held in October 1995. The techniques of transgenesis and some major fields of application as well as personal views on aspects of animal welfare are presented. The book also deals with general aspects of animal welfare and with ethical and legal aspects of producing or using transgenic animals.

Produktinformation

Utgivningsdatum1997-03-20
Mått155 x 235 x 8 mm
Vikt219 g
FormatHäftad
SpråkEngelska
Antal sidor120
FörlagSpringer-Verlag Berlin and Heidelberg GmbH & Co. KG
ISBN9783540618393

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Scientific applications of transgenic mouse models.- of defined mutations into the mouse germline.- Growth hormone overproduction in transgenic mice: Phenotypic alterations and deduced animal models.- Prospectives of transgenic animals for the pharmaceutical industry.- Assessing the welfare of transgenic animals.- Production of transgenic animals: Practical problems and welfare aspects.- Use of transgenic animals and welfare implications.- Transgenic animals: the need for ethical dialogue.- Legislation on transgenic animals in Europe.- The Utrecht workshop on welfare aspects of transgenic animals: General discussion.- Annex: list of participants.