Committee on Animal Research and Ethics
Knowledge Source Identification | |
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Knowledge source name | Committee on Animal Research and Ethics |
Abbreviated name | CARE |
Owner/Developer | American Psychological Association |
Abbreviated owner | APA |
Country | United States of America |
Languages | English |
URL | http://www.apa.org/science/leadership/care/ |
Description | The charge of the Committee on Animal Research and Ethics is: To safeguard responsible research with animals, other than humans, and to establish and maintain cooperative relations with organizations sharing common interests. To disseminate in cooperation with other organizations accurate information about such research. To review the ethics of such research and recommend guidelines for its ethical conduct. To disseminate in cooperation with other organizations, guidelines for the protecting the welfare of animals, other than humans, that are used in research, teaching and practical applications and to consult on the implementation of these guidelines. |
Knowledge Source Category | |
Category | Experts |
Sub categories | Scientific Committee |
Knowledge Dissemination and Sharing | |
Dissemination channel | Website |
Targeted audience (specified/objective analysis) | Researchers, Educators |
Users access | Open access |
Knowledge Characterization | |
3Rs relevance | Replacement, Reduction, Refinement |
Purpose | Animal welfare, Education and training, Documentation and information |