%0 Journal Article %T Establishing the first institutional animal care and use committee in Egypt %A Khadiga Gaafar %A Sohair R. Fahmy %J Archive of "Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine : PEHM". %D 2016 %R 10.1186/s13010-016-0035-3 %X Although animal research ethics committees (AREC) are well established in Western countries, this field is weakly developed and its concept is poorly understood in the Middle East and North Africa region %U https://www.ncbi.nlm.nih.gov/pmc/articles/PMC4826520/