Dr. Barry Dworkin

New guidelines recommended for animal studies to make them more relevant for human trials

Madely Health Headlines Commentary for July 29, 2013

Source:

Rethink drug studies in animals, study suggests

Reference:

Threats to Validity in the Design and Conduct of Preclinical Efficacy Studies: A Systematic Review of Guidelines for In Vivo Animal Experiments

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