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Table 3 Three-way toxicity test results

From: The Nuremberg Code subverts human health and safety by requiring animal modeling

Man

Toxic effects found in man

53

 

Toxic effects found in man only

23

Rat

Toxic effects also found in man

18

 

Toxic effects not found in man

19

Dog

Toxic effects also found in man

29

 

Toxic effects not found in man

24

Rat

19 false positives

35 false negatives

Sn = 18/(18 + 35) = 34%

PPV = 18/(18 + 19) = 49%

Dog

24 false positives

24 false negatives

Sn = 29/(29 + 24) = 55%

PPV = 29/(29 + 24) = 55%.