ETHICAL ASPECTS OF ANIMAL RESEARCH
https://doi.org/10.51922/1818-426X.2026.4.138
Abstract
This article discusses the challenges associated with conducting research involving the use of experimental animals. It presents documents and regulations that researchers must adhere to when adhering to biomedical ethics. It describes the stages of animal experiments, including the selection of animal species, their number, procedures for collecting material, and animal euthanasia.
About the Authors
A. M. UstemchukRussian Federation
M. Yu. Revtovich
Russian Federation
Minsk
N. A. Trushel
Russian Federation
Minsk
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Review
For citations:
Ustemchuk A.M., Revtovich M.Yu., Trushel N.A. ETHICAL ASPECTS OF ANIMAL RESEARCH. Medical Journal. 2026;(4):138-142. (In Russ.) https://doi.org/10.51922/1818-426X.2026.4.138
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