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Deconstructing Slate's "Pepper" Series

Animal Person

For Engber, who dispassionately describes procedures most of the time, the "advances" in the medical care of humans are all well worth what he and other vivisectionists do to dogs and other sentient nonhumans. Part III: Pepper Goes to Washington. Of course, "That's not to say dogs didn't have their niche in biomedicine. And for what?

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The One Animal Product You Should Feed Your Children

Animal Ethics

Very importantly, the breast-feeding years create emotional security in the child through the many hours of intimate contact with the mother. (Dr. There simply is no dispute in the medical community that human breast milk is the best food a human infant can be fed. Michael Klaper, Pregnancy, Children, and the Vegan Diet , p.

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