What are the ethical responsibilities of a toxicologist?
Toxicologists are responsible for ensuring their research and practices adhere to ethical standards that prioritize the safety and well-being of humans and the environment. Ethical responsibilities include conducting research with integrity, avoiding conflicts of interest, and ensuring that the data is reported accurately and transparently. Toxicologists must also consider the ethical treatment of animal subjects, adhering to the principles of reduction, replacement, and refinement to minimize harm.