title: The ECVAM Scientific Information Service (SIS).
abstract: The aim of this ECVAM Status Seminar was to critically review the contributions made by ECVAM in relation to its four main task. The establishment and maintenance of the ECVAM Scientific Information Service (SIS) is a precise means of fulfilling one of these four principal duties of ECVAM. The major achievements of the SIS, and the efforts required to achieve them, are discussed, together with the immediate future for the SIS.
authors.affiliation: ECVAM, Institute for Health and Consumer Protection, European Commission Joint Research Centre, Ispra 21020 (VA) Italy.
authors.forename: Annett Janusch
authors.initials: AJ
authors.lastname: Roi
mesh_terms: D000826:Animal Testing Alternatives; D000818:Animals; D016208:Databases, Factual; D005062:European Union; D006801:Humans; D007255:Information Services; D020407:Internet; D015203:Reproducibility of Results