1 edition of Replacing animal models found in the catalog.
Replacing animal models
Jamie A. Davies
Published
2012
by John Wiley & Sons in Chichester, West Sussex
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Written in
Edition Notes
Includes index.
| Statement | edited by Jamie Davies |
| The Physical Object | |
|---|---|
| Pagination | p. ; |
| ID Numbers | |
| Open Library | OL25247376M |
| ISBN 10 | 9780470974254 |
| LC Control Number | 2012009483 |
Developing models to replace animals in research, a longstanding goal of animal welfare advocates, has become a priority for the National Institutes of Health, the Food and Drug Administration, and the Environmental Protection Agency. The following research methods are some of the scientifically validated alternatives used today. As researchers Carroll and Overmier explain in their recent book Animal Research and Human Health, and as LaFollette and Shanks also do in Brute Science, animals in biomedical research are frequently used as causal analogical models (CAMs). If the heart pumps blood in a chimpanzee, then we reason by analogy it will pump blood in humans by:
Model organisms are drawn from all three domains of life, as well as most widely studied prokaryotic model organism is Escherichia coli (E. coli), which has been intensively investigated for over 60 is a common, gram-negative gut bacterium which can be grown and cultured easily and inexpensively in a laboratory setting. It is the most widely used organism in molecular. Some people contend that many animal experiments could be replaced by experiments that yield the same information without the use of animals. In fact, the present ability to replace animal experiments with alternatives such as tissue cultures, microorganisms, or computer models is very limited. 22 Researchers have developed replacements for some animal experiments, and the search for.
"The book is neither political nor polemical: it is technical, illustrating by example how alternatives can be developed and used and providing useful advice on developing others. After looking at the reasons for and potential benefits of alternatives to animal experiments, the book covers a range of methods and examples emphasising the design. Replacing Animal Testing: Unrealistic The issue of whether or not animal experimentation should be used for research in medicine and science has been debated for years. After conducting research on both sides of the issue, I have found that we should not replace animal testing with alternative methods at the present time.
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Replacing Animal Models provides scientists and technicians with a practical, integrated guide to developing culture-based alternatives to in vivo experiments. The book is neither political nor polemical: it is technical, illustrating by example how alternatives can be developed and used and providing useful advice on developing others.
Replacing Animal Models provides scientists and technicians with a practical, integrated guide to developing culture-based alternatives to in vivo experiments. The book is neither political nor polemical: it is technical, illustrating by example how alternatives can be developed and used and providing useful advice on developing : Advanced Science News.
January 7th Juan Carlos Marvizon, Ph.D. David Geffen School of Medicine at UCLA, VA Greater Los Angeles The buzz is everywhere when animal research is mentioned: experiments in animals are outdated because computer models and other modern techniques are replacing them.
For example, you may have heard statements like these: “Researchers have developed a. Replacing Animal Models provides scientists and technicians with a practical, integrated guide to developing culture-based alternatives to in vivo experiments. The book is neither political nor polemical: it is technical, illustrating by example how alternatives can be developed and used and providing useful advice on developing : $ These alternatives to animal testing include sophisticated tests using human cells and tissues (also known as in vitro methods), advanced computer-modeling techniques (often referred to as in silico models), and studies with human volunteers.
These and other non-animal methods are not hindered by species differences that make applying animal. Replacing Animal Models provides scientists and technicians with a practical, integrated guide to developing culture-based alternatives to in vivo experiments.
The book is neither political nor polemical: it is technical, illustrating by example how alternatives can be developed and used and providing useful advice on developing : Wiley.
Replacing Animal Models provides scientists and technicians with a practical, integrated guide to developing culture-based alternatives to in vivo experiments. The book is neither political nor polemical: it is technical, illustrating by example how alternatives can be developed and used and providing useful advice on developing others.
Replacing Animal Models provides scientists and technicians with a practical, integrated guide to developing culture-based alternatives to in vivo experiments. The book is neither political nor polemical: it is technical, illustrating by example how alternatives can be developed and used and providing useful advice on developing : Jamie Davies.
How to Cite. Martin, C. and Uhlig, S. () Precision-Cut Lung Slices (PCLS), in Replacing Animal Models: A Practical Guide to Creating and Using Culture-Based Biomimetic Alternatives (ed J. Davies), John Wiley & Sons, Ltd, Chichester, UK. doi: /ch6. Get this from a library. Replacing animal models: a practical guide to creating and using culture-based biomimetic alternatives.
[Jamie A Davies;] -- "The book is neither political nor polemical: it is technical, illustrating by example how alternatives can be developed and used and providing useful advice on developing others.
After looking at. Alternatives to animal testing are the development and implementation of test methods that avoid the use of live animals. There is widespread agreement that a reduction in the number of animals used and the refinement of testing to reduce suffering should be important goals for the industries involved.
Two major alternatives to in vivo animal testing are in vitro cell culture techniques and. The U.S. Food and Drug Administration has stated its vision of “clinical trials in a dish,” where MPSs are used across multiple areas of drug development, including areas where animal models are currently used: “If properly validated, there is the potential for clinical trials in a dish to replace animal testing, some types of clinical.
“Animal models are not going away,” Ingber says. “But we hope, over time, one animal at a time, maybe we can replace—maybe we can show this chip can replace what people were measuring for. Get this from a library.
Replacing animal models: a practical guide to creating and using culture-based biomimetic alternatives. [Jamie A Davies;]. Replacing Animal Models DOWNLOAD HERE. Over the last decade, in vitro models have become more sophisticated and are at a stage where they can.
Request PDF | Replacing Animal Models: A Practical Guide to Creating and Using Culture-Based Biomimetic Alternatives | Over the last decade, in vitro models have become more sophisticated and are. Replacing Animal Models: A Practical Guide to Creating and Using Culture-Based Biomimetic Alternatives Chapter March with 7 Reads How we measure 'reads'.
So, while animal tests undoubtedly prevent some toxic compounds from reaching humans, they cannot predict safety for humans. Thus, as we have seen, their use creates a false sense of security.
A study published in found that animal tests missed 81% of the serious side effects of 43 drugs that went on to harm patients (van Meer, ). This Author: Kathy Archibald, Robert Coleman, Tamara Drake. Replacing: A test method that substitutes traditional animal models with non-animal systems such as computer models or biochemical or cell-based systems, or replaces one animal species with a less developed one (for example, replacing a mouse with a worm).
Computational Models Are Often More Accurate Than Animal Tests. Many of the lifesaving drugs on the market for humans included animal testing before the trials including people. However, researchers only have an accuracy rate of 75 to. What’s that animal on the front of your O’Reilly book?
You’ll find it listed here. Learn more about our animal magnetism in A short history of the O’Reilly animals. Search. Sort by: 1 to 20 of Next. Mobile Design and Development. Wired Bird of Paradise.
Windows PowerShell for Developers.Given these problems, and combined with the overarching ethics question, it's clear that something better has to come along. Thankfully, the process of replacing animal models is largely underway.The advantages of computer models over conventional animal models are the speed and relatively inexpensive procedures (Matthews and Contrera, ).
A very good example is a study by Dewhurst et al. () which assessed the effectiveness of computer models versus the traditional laboratory practices. In this comparative study, two groups of Cited by:
