Knowledge source name |
Swiss Laboratory Animal Science Association |
Abbreviated name |
SGV |
Owner/Developer |
Swiss Academy of Sciences |
Abbreviated owner |
SCNAT |
Country |
Switzerland |
Languages |
English, French, German, Italian |
URL |
http://www.naturalsciences.ch/organisations/sgv |
Contact |
http://www.naturalsciences.ch/organisations/sgv/sgv_board |
Description |
The Swiss Laboratory Animal Science Association (SGV) is actively dedicated to the promotion of laboratory animal science, as well as the furthering of animal protection and ethical considerations in animal experiments. These aims shall be attained by organising education and the flow of information within the scientific community. We are dedicated to promote the 3Rs (REPLACE, REDUCE, REFINE) and the animal welfare and ethical considerations in animal experimentation. |