It should be possible to replace animals in research

It should be possible to replace animals in research

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Access through your institution Buy or subscribe Sir In his Correspondence 'Replacement of animals in research will never be possible' (_Nature_ 457, 147; 2009), Roberto Caminiti makes a case for retaining the current breadth of medical research in using non-human primates. Although immense progress has been made from scientifically well-founded work on non-human primates, I cannot agree with his contention that it will never be possible to replace these animals in research. This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution ACCESS OPTIONS Access through your institution Subscribe to this journal Receive 51 print issues and online access $199.00 per year only $3.90 per issue Learn more Buy this article * Purchase on SpringerLink * Instant access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout ADDITIONAL ACCESS OPTIONS: * Log in * Learn about institutional subscriptions * Read our FAQs * Contact customer support AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry, King's College London, De Crespigny Park, London, SE5 8AF, UK Bill Crum Authors * Bill Crum View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Contributions may be submitted to correspondence@nature.com. RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Crum, B. It should be possible to replace animals in research. _Nature_ 457, 657 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/457657b Download citation * Published: 04 February 2009 * Issue Date: 05 February 2009 * DOI: https://doi.org/10.1038/457657b SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link is not currently available for this article. Copy to clipboard Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative

Access through your institution Buy or subscribe Sir In his Correspondence 'Replacement of animals in research will never be possible' (_Nature_ 457, 147; 2009), Roberto Caminiti


makes a case for retaining the current breadth of medical research in using non-human primates. Although immense progress has been made from scientifically well-founded work on non-human


primates, I cannot agree with his contention that it will never be possible to replace these animals in research. This is a preview of subscription content, access via your institution


ACCESS OPTIONS Access through your institution Subscribe to this journal Receive 51 print issues and online access $199.00 per year only $3.90 per issue Learn more Buy this article *


Purchase on SpringerLink * Instant access to full article PDF Buy now Prices may be subject to local taxes which are calculated during checkout ADDITIONAL ACCESS OPTIONS: * Log in * Learn


about institutional subscriptions * Read our FAQs * Contact customer support AUTHOR INFORMATION AUTHORS AND AFFILIATIONS * Centre for Neuroimaging Sciences, Institute of Psychiatry,


King's College London, De Crespigny Park, London, SE5 8AF, UK Bill Crum Authors * Bill Crum View author publications You can also search for this author inPubMed Google Scholar


ADDITIONAL INFORMATION Contributions may be submitted to [email protected]. RIGHTS AND PERMISSIONS Reprints and permissions ABOUT THIS ARTICLE CITE THIS ARTICLE Crum, B. It should be


possible to replace animals in research. _Nature_ 457, 657 (2009). https://doi.org/10.1038/457657b Download citation * Published: 04 February 2009 * Issue Date: 05 February 2009 * DOI:


https://doi.org/10.1038/457657b SHARE THIS ARTICLE Anyone you share the following link with will be able to read this content: Get shareable link Sorry, a shareable link is not currently


available for this article. Copy to clipboard Provided by the Springer Nature SharedIt content-sharing initiative