Defining the Moribund Condition as an Experimental Endpoint for Animal Research

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Linda A. Toth, D.V.M., Ph.D., is Director of Laboratory Animal Medicine and Professor of Pharmacology at Southern Illinois University School of Medicine, Springfield, Illinois. The obligation to alleviate unnecessary pain and distress is an important correlate of the responsible use of animals in biomedical research. Many strategies have been used to meet this challenge, including administering analgesics and...

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