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Animal Researchers Promote Sob Stories

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I don't support animal research and I have no sympathy for animal researchers. I would never advocate violence against a researcher. I almost quit a book club a year ago because one of the members is a proponent of medical research. All of this BS by medical researchers must be challenged.

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Life Along The Delaware Bay: A Book Review

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Life Along the Delaware Bay: Cape May, Gateway to a Million Shorebirds , by Lawrence Niles, Joanna Burger, and Amanda Dey, is a book with a mission. The numbers, as detailed in this book, are alarming: the horseshoe crab harvest grew from less than 100,000 in 1992 to over 2.5 million in the late 1990’s.

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Why I Question Animal Testing 2.1

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Oftentimes, scientists seem to think that they just need to waive their PhDs and research projects in everyone's faces and we should all shut up and bow our heads to their great wisdom. Small biotech companies, many of them founded by university researchers to exploit their discoveries, proliferated rapidly.

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Should I Stay or Should I Go?

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So, I belong to this book group of 5 to 7 women. I do enjoy reading books and discussing them, but I have a quandary that I'm going to post about. She supports medical research on animals. One scene has the author entering the part of the hospital where the research animals are. She is a practicing Catholic.

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Looking for Books about Animal Experimentation

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And, in this day and age, do we really need to be stuck with this archaic and barbaric method of research? And how can one expect an animal with a human disease to react the way the human body does? It's essentially a crap shoot. Isn't there anything better?

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40 Ways to Help Lab Animals

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A well-referenced book is probably your best source of reliable information. There are many excellent books on issues related to animal research. Know Your Adversary Part of being an effective activist on animal research issues is knowing the arguments in support of animal research. Get FOIAed Up!

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From Today's New York Times

Animal Ethics

June 29, 2007 The writer, a law professor, collaborated with Dr. Miller on a published article in Nature Biotechnology and on a book chapter several years before the published article in Nature Biotechnology. There is as yet no medical research showing the cost of several extra years of hormones flooding the system.