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Free Web resources on alternatives.

Thomas M Donnelly1

  • 1Kenneth S. Warren Institute, Ossining, NY, USA. tom@tomvet.com

Lab Animal
|July 6, 2004
PubMed
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Many scientific databases for alternatives searches have costly subscription fees, posing a barrier for smaller institutions. This resource lists free alternatives search sites to meet legal requirements.

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Area of Science:

  • Scientific research
  • Toxicology
  • Regulatory compliance

Background:

  • Access to comprehensive online databases for alternatives searches is often hindered by expensive subscription fees.
  • Small and not-for-profit institutions face significant financial barriers to conducting legally mandated alternatives searches.

Purpose of the Study:

  • To identify and compile a list of free online resources for conducting alternatives searches.
  • To provide a practical solution for institutions with limited budgets to meet regulatory requirements for alternatives searches.

Main Methods:

  • A review of publicly available online databases and resources was conducted.
  • Resources were selected based on their accessibility and utility for performing alternatives searches.

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Main Results:

  • A curated list of free online databases and search platforms suitable for alternatives searches is presented.
  • These resources offer viable options for fulfilling legal obligations without incurring subscription costs.

Conclusions:

  • Free online resources can effectively support alternatives searches, enabling compliance with legal requirements.
  • The provided list empowers smaller institutions to conduct necessary research without financial constraints.