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Is Medical Research on Animals REALLY the Only Way?

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Here's my response on medical research in general. I recently had a discussion about medical research using animals. This story on HIV research is one example. Tags: animal experimentation medical research monkeys. Perhaps it was a necessary “evil.” It’s just a question of WILL.

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Two Examples of Mice Experiments - Valid or Not?

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Tags: animal experimentation medical ethics mice medical research.

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It's Tough to Report about OHSU's Primate Lab

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Here's an example. Tags: university research animal experimentation animal research primates medical research. Sounds like there can be a whole lot of drama surrounding the Willamette Week's attempts to report about this place.

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Animal Researchers Use Billboards to Promote Themselves

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The "brave" animal researchers are taking their argument to the public and bypassing animal right activists. Here's an example. a billboard funded by the Foundation for Biomedical Research. Thanks to animal research, you won't." Let's discuss the research. Ever had leprosy.

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Growing Number of Scientists Question Animal Research

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But many researchers - although adamant that animal research remains critical to finding cures and expanding medical knowledge - have come to concede that using creatures as human stand-ins is unnecessary for many procedures. Tags: animal experimentation medical research. This is an important issue.

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Life Along The Delaware Bay: A Book Review

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Once used as fertilizer, the crabs are now harvested as bait for common whelk and bled for an extract used in medical research. They are simply amazing, as I think you can see from the examples here. And, if you want to see a good example of how to convincingly present a case for conservation. Ah, the photographs!

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