Document 0068 DOCN M9460068 TI Chimpanzees in AIDS research: a biomedical and bioethical perspective. DT 9408 AU van Akker R; Balls M; Eichberg JW; Goodall J; Heeney JL; Osterhaus AD; Prince AM; Spruit I; Ministry of Education and Science, Zoetermeer, The Netherlands. SO J Med Primatol. 1993 Sep-Oct;22(7-8):390-2. Unique Identifier : AIDSLINE MED/94223670 AB The present article represents a consensus view of the appropriate utilization of chimpanzees in AIDS research arrived at as a result of a meeting of a group of scientists involved in AIDS research with chimpanzees and bioethicists. The paper considers which types of studies are scientifically justifiable in this species, the conditions under which such studies should be carried out, and the conditions which should be encouraged for post-experimental retirement of these animals. DE *Acquired Immunodeficiency Syndrome Animal *Animal Rights Animals, Laboratory Chimpansee troglodytes/*MICROBIOLOGY Disease Models, Animal Research CONGRESS SOURCE: National Library of Medicine. NOTICE: This material may be protected by Copyright Law (Title 17, U.S.Code).