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Robustness of computer algorithms to simulate optimal experimentation problems. [PDF]

Three methods have been developed by the authors for solving optimal experimentation problems. David Kendrick (1981, 2002, Ch.10) uses quadratic approximation of the value function and linear approximation of the equation of motion to simulate general ...
Michael Gapen, Thomas Cosimano, Volker Wieland, David Kendrick   +3 more
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How to optimize communication about animal and animal-free research methods

Frontiers in Veterinary Science
There is a long-standing debate about experimental non-human animals and animal-free methods in scientific research. Among the various stakeholders involved in the debate are the scientists.
Judith Regina Homberg, Aldert H. Piersma, Aldert H. Piersma, Cyrille A. M. Krul, Lisa Genzel, Anne Kienhuis, Ellen ter Gast, Monique Wolvekamp   +7 more
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Boyd Group and Animal Experimentation [PDF]

, 2017
This article is an account of the work of the Boyd Group, an informal grouping of stakeholders on both sides of the debate about animal experimentation formed in Britain in the early 1990s.
Garner, Robert
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Experimentation with Accumulation [PDF]

We study signal-dependent experimentation in the presence of accumulation and show that the passive-learner’s action surprisingly coincides with the experimentor’s when the unknown term is the one determining the decay rate of the stock, while they ...
Sa, Maria Antonieta Cunha e, Santos, Vasco   +1 more
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Replace, reduce, refine: A review of animal use in Batrachochytrium salamandrivorans research

Conservation Science and Practice
Animal experimentation is common in wildlife disease research. Understanding the impact of this often‐lethal approach is therefore a critical line of inquiry at the intersection of animal welfare and conservation biology.
Alexandra Boren, David Lesbarrères, Allison Q. Byrne   +2 more
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Animal experimentation [PDF]

, 2016
Animal experimentation is a crucial part of medical science. One of the ways to define it is any scientific experiment conducted for research purposes that cause any kind of pain or suffering to animals.
Vrablova, Sofia, Cholakova, Tanya Stefanova, Laz, Alak, Arshad, Naverawaheed   +3 more
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Ethics and animal experimentation: what is debated?

Cadernos de Saúde Pública
The purpose of this article is to raise some points for an understanding of the contemporary debate over the ethics of using animals in scientific experiments. We present the various positions from scientific and moral perspectives establishing different
Rita Leal Paixão, Fermin Roland Schramm
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Ethics and animal experimentation: what is debated?

Cadernos de Saúde Pública, 1999
The purpose of this article is to raise some points for an understanding of the contemporary debate over the ethics of using animals in scientific experiments. We present the various positions from scientific and moral perspectives establishing different
Paixão Rita Leal, Schramm Fermin Roland
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Spray Dried Animal Plasma as an Alternative to Antibiotics in Weanling Pigs [PDF]

, 2010
Piglet health at weaning is compromised due to several stress factors. Following the ban of antibiotic growth promoters new alternatives are required to control these problems. This paper reviews the evidence available for the use of spray dried animal
Torrallardona, David
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Ethical Aspects of Animal Experimentation [PDF]

, 1985
If inquiries are made of people regarding their attitudes towards animal experimentation, there will no doubt be various answers corresponding to the different ethical attitudes today. Three principle points of view are imaginable.
Scharmann, Wolfgang
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