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Animal Experimentation MeSH Descriptor Data 2025


MeSH Heading
Animal Experimentation
Tree Number(s)
E05.017
H01.770.644.053
Unique ID
D032761
RDF Unique Identifier
http://id.nlm.nih.gov/mesh/D032761
Annotation
IM for moral, legal, ethical, social, and religious aspects of experiments on animals; do not routinely add for specific research studies involving animals
Scope Note
The use of animals as investigational subjects.
Entry Term(s)
Animal Experimental Use
Animal Experiments
Animal Research
NLM Classification #
W 20.55.A5
Previous Indexing
Animal Welfare (1978-2002)
See Also
Animal Use Alternatives
Bioethical Issues
Ethics, Research
Models, Animal
Public MeSH Note
2003; see ANIMAL WELFARE 1987-2002; for ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS see ANIMAL 1978-2003
History Note
2003; use ANIMAL WELFARE 1987-2002; for ANIMAL EXPERIMENTS use ANIMALS 1978-2003
Date Established
2003/01/01
Date of Entry
2002/07/02
Revision Date
2010/06/25
Animal Experimentation Preferred
Animal Experiments Related
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