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Physicians Committee Accuses University of Washington of Cruelty to Ferrets

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I live in Seattle and I am always skeptical of how the UW treats its lab animals. Full story in the Seattle Times. Full story in the Seattle Times. The complaining group, Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine, based in Washington, D.C., I had never heard of the use of ferrets in medical research though.

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University of Washington Allows Primate to Starve to Death

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I went to graduate school at the University of Washington here in Seattle. A monkey allowed to starve to death was just one of the complaints noted in a U.S. Tags: animal research University of Washington USDA. I've been hearing nightmare stories about the Primate Center for years. From the student newspaper The Daily.

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