Ethical aspects of biomedical animal experimentation

Authors

  • John J. Estrada Universidad de Antioquia

DOI:

https://doi.org/10.17533/udea.iatreia.3455

Keywords:

Medical Ethics, Animal Experimentation, Biomedical Research, Vivisection

Abstract

This article analyzes the ethical aspects of our relationship with animals specially as it concerns their use for biomedical research. A historical view on the subject is given and the opinions of the vivisectionists and antivivisectionists are discussed. Alternatives for the use of animals in biomedical research and toxicity testing are presented. A .complete bibliography is Included for those who want to further explore this subject.

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Author Biography

John J. Estrada, Universidad de Antioquia

Profesor Asistente, Sección de Inmunológica, Departamento de Microbiología y Parasitología, Facultad de Medicina, Universidad de Antioquia, Medellín, Colombia.

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Published

1991-03-24

How to Cite

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Estrada JJ. Ethical aspects of biomedical animal experimentation. Iatreia [Internet]. 1991 Mar. 24 [cited 2025 Apr. 9];4(3):pág. 147-152. Available from: https://revistas.udea.edu.co/index.php/iatreia/article/view/3455

Issue

Vol 4, No 3

Section

Review articles

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