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Alternatives to Animal Experiments: Producing the Fruits1

Alternatives to Animal Experiments: Producing the Fruits1 ATLA 30, 361–362, 2002 361 Editorial Alternatives to Animal Experiments: Producing the Fruits “Reduction, Replacement and Refinement — the [Directive 76/768/EEC] provide other reasons for Three Rs — are the basic tenets of EU research and increasing attempts to develop and validate alter- other policies concerning the use of animals in sci- native test methods). entific testing and experimentation.” In the concluding remarks to my own talk, I echoed the theme introduced by Commissioner So began a press release issued in connection Busquin — all concerned must work better and with a conference on Research into Alternatives to must cooperate more effectively, if the benefits Animal Experimentation, held in Brussels on offered by alternatives are to be gained. 9–10 July 2002, and organised by DG Research I said that, while talking is easy, taking effec- and the Joint Research Centre of the European tive action is much more difficult, and that, while Commission. I was encouraged that this conference had been The conference was opened by the EU Research organised, I would remain sceptical about the Commissioner, Philippe Busquin, who said, “This is level of genuine commitment to alternatives to a challenge for the research community, but it also http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Alternatives to Laboratory Animals SAGE

Alternatives to Animal Experiments: Producing the Fruits1

Balls, Michael
Alternatives to Laboratory Animals , Volume 30 (4): 2 – Jul 1, 2002
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© 2002 Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments
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0261-1929
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ATLA 30, 361–362, 2002 361 Editorial Alternatives to Animal Experiments: Producing the Fruits “Reduction, Replacement and Refinement — the [Directive 76/768/EEC] provide other reasons for Three Rs — are the basic tenets of EU research and increasing attempts to develop and validate alter- other policies concerning the use of animals in sci- native test methods). entific testing and experimentation.” In the concluding remarks to my own talk, I echoed the theme introduced by Commissioner So began a press release issued in connection Busquin — all concerned must work better and with a conference on Research into Alternatives to must cooperate more effectively, if the benefits Animal Experimentation, held in Brussels on offered by alternatives are to be gained. 9–10 July 2002, and organised by DG Research I said that, while talking is easy, taking effec- and the Joint Research Centre of the European tive action is much more difficult, and that, while Commission. I was encouraged that this conference had been The conference was opened by the EU Research organised, I would remain sceptical about the Commissioner, Philippe Busquin, who said, “This is level of genuine commitment to alternatives to a challenge for the research community, but it also

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Published: Jul 1, 2002

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