Translation of "applied animal biology " (English → French) :

an animal, animal product, animal by-product, veterinary biologic or other thing in respect of which the Health of Animals Act applies;

Substantial prohibitions are applied to human cloning and the creation of animal-human hybrids; a national agency is created to license and regulate the assisted human reproduction industry to ensure quality control and replace a system of voluntary adherence to ethical standards with an enforceable code of conduct; restrictions are enacted on a number of controlled practices, including the use of embryos for research purposes; and children born using assistive human reproductive procedures are given access to the medical histories of their ...[+++]biological parents.

That being the case, the same rules must be applied to all equipment or biological products, such as bovine semen, which leave a storage centre as are applied to live animals: accordingly, such products may be traded only between storage centres which have an identical status, i.e. both must be approved.

Fundamental biological research, or applied studies in human medicine or dentistry, or veterinary medicine accounted for the use of 1.3 million animals - 68% of the total animal use.

In relation particularly to the developing countries, it is absolutely crucial that doubts about the harmful effects on biological diversity in the countries concerned should really be taken seriously, and it is also crucial that the legislation apply both to GMOs released into the environment and to genetically modified food and animal feed.

RESEARCH ON BOVINE SPONGIFORM ENCEPHALOPATHIES (BSE) AND RELATED HUMAN DISEASES - COUNCIL CONCLUSIONS "WHEREAS the Council, in its Conclusions of 14 May 1996, stated that the issue of TSEs (transmissible spongiform encephalopathies) constitutes a problem in the field of public health and considered it necessary that all appropriate measures be taken to eliminate the risk of possible transmission of BSE (bovine spongiform encephalopathy), WHEREAS only scientific research can provide rational, valid answers to the numerous questions this pathology continues to pose, and guide governments on the decisions they will have to take, WHEREAS cooperation at Community level between national research teams can bring about real progress in knowledge in ...[+++] this area, and the Community dimension can consolidate the various methodologies, contribute to the use of harmonized criteria and facilitate a wider multi-disciplinary approach, The Council: - CONSIDERS it necessary that cooperation and coordination of research efforts and exchange of information in this field be significantly improved and CALLS UPON the Commission to take the necessary measures to this end; - INVITES the Commission to continue to provide updated information on the research efforts undertaken under the fourth framework programme and, in particular, to give an account of recent calls for proposals concerning bovine transmissible spongiform encephalopathies and possible links with neuro-degenerative diseases in humans; - CALLS UPON the Commission to reinforce its research activities on topics in this field, - covering both basic and applied biology and human and animal health aspects, as well as diagnostic aspects, - in particular within the LIFE SCIENCES programmes; - AGREES to reexamine this question at the next meeting of the Research Council (5 December 96) on the basis of a communication from the Commission, taking into account ongoing research activities, including work underway and planned in Member Stat ...