10,000 Birds
JULY 3, 2012
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.
Critter News
OCTOBER 12, 2009
I almost quit a book club a year ago because one of the members is a proponent of medical research. I got no support from my book club "friends" on this matter and I was going to leave in a huff. All of this BS by medical researchers must be challenged. I'm sorry, but I am not moved.
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Critter News
JUNE 12, 2010
I read the following in a book about the pharmaceutical industry by Marcia Angell (the first woman to serve as the editor of the New England Journal of Medicine and currently a Senior Lecturer at the Harvard Medical School) called The Truth about the Drug Companies. It is about the Bayh-Dole Act and it has really stuck with me. {The
Critter News
DECEMBER 21, 2008
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.
Critter News
JUNE 5, 2009
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.
Critter News
MARCH 21, 2012
I've finally decided to take the plunge and really learn about animal experimentation. It's a horrible topic and I post news articles about the abuses from time to time. But I want to be able to argue about it intelligently, citing science, not just morals.
Animal Ethics
JULY 5, 2007
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.
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