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Sri Lanka Attempts to Establish Animal Research Guidelines

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Last Monday (January 18, 2010), this country reached a milestone with regard to animal research when a booklet on the ‘Guidelines for Ethics Review of Research Proposals Involving Animals in Sri Lanka’, was launched at a simple ceremony held at the Colombo Medical Faculty presided over by the Vice Chancellor of the University of Colombo, Prof.

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Should I Stay or Should I Go?

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She is the "science" one and likes to call herself an "independent" on the political landscape. She said that there were guidelines on how to treat animals and that, in medical ethics, they are considered "sacrifices." I do enjoy reading books and discussing them, but I have a quandary that I'm going to post about. Which surprised me.