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NALT Concept Space
U.S. Department of Agriculture

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Concept information

  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. methodology
  3. research methods
  4. animal experimentation
  1. Research, Technology, Methods
  2. research
  3. animal research
  4. animal experimentation

Preferred term

animal experimentation

Type

  • Topic

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Synonyms

  • animal experiments

Scope note

  • Use for the discussion of the use of animals in experiments, typically focused on the effects of experimentation on the behavior or welfare of laboratory animals; Do not use as a check tag simply denoting the use of laboratory animals in an experiment, for these animals serving in this role USE laboratory animals.

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https://lod.nal.usda.gov/nalt/9019

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