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The Progress of Humane Experimental Technique

The Progress of Humane Experimental Technique FRAME ANNUAL LECTURE 915 The Progress of Humane Experimental Technique William M.S. Russell Department of Sociology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, P.O. Box 218, Reading RG6 2AA, UK My Lord, Ladies and Gentlemen, “Good Many people gave us help and support. intentions and wishful thinking are never Besides the constant inspiration provided by enough when one is faced with natural prob- Hume himself, and the help of his colleagues lems. Knowledge and yet more knowledge is and staff at UFAW, we reported to a com- needed”. With these words, Sir Harold mittee of experts, with Medawar in the chair. Himsworth, then Secretary of the Medical Lane-Petter, who was on this committee, Research Council, introduced the second edi- combined the positions of Secretary of the tion of The UFAW Handbook on the Care Research Defence Society, co-editor of the and Management of Laboratory Animals in Handbook, and Director of the Laboratory 1957 (1). Animals Bureau. He made available an The first person to apply Himsworth’s prin- important Bureau survey, and hosted our ciple to animal welfare was Major Charles first symposium on humane technique. Hume, and I can begin this lecture with a During our project, UFAW was also sup- brief http://www.deepdyve.com/assets/images/DeepDyve-Logo-lg.png Alternatives to Laboratory Animals SAGE

The Progress of Humane Experimental Technique

Alternatives to Laboratory Animals , Volume 27 (6): 8 – Nov 1, 1999

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SAGE
Copyright
© 1999 Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments
ISSN
0261-1929
eISSN
2632-3559
DOI
10.1177/026119299902700605
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FRAME ANNUAL LECTURE 915 The Progress of Humane Experimental Technique William M.S. Russell Department of Sociology, University of Reading, Whiteknights, P.O. Box 218, Reading RG6 2AA, UK My Lord, Ladies and Gentlemen, “Good Many people gave us help and support. intentions and wishful thinking are never Besides the constant inspiration provided by enough when one is faced with natural prob- Hume himself, and the help of his colleagues lems. Knowledge and yet more knowledge is and staff at UFAW, we reported to a com- needed”. With these words, Sir Harold mittee of experts, with Medawar in the chair. Himsworth, then Secretary of the Medical Lane-Petter, who was on this committee, Research Council, introduced the second edi- combined the positions of Secretary of the tion of The UFAW Handbook on the Care Research Defence Society, co-editor of the and Management of Laboratory Animals in Handbook, and Director of the Laboratory 1957 (1). Animals Bureau. He made available an The first person to apply Himsworth’s prin- important Bureau survey, and hosted our ciple to animal welfare was Major Charles first symposium on humane technique. Hume, and I can begin this lecture with a During our project, UFAW was also sup- brief

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Published: Nov 1, 1999

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