Regulations for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals in Various Countries
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Vogel, H. (2007). Guidelines for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. In: Vogel, H.G. (eds) Drug Discovery and Evaluation. Springer, Berlin, Heidelberg. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-540-70995-4_18
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