Declaring war on military animal research

Article Abstract:

The U.S. Congress has initiated to hearing to investigate the use of animals in military research. Members of leading animal rights groups testified in the hearing. As a result, amendments to the Defense Appropriations Bill that would effectively limit animal experimentation in the military were introduced.

Military aspects

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Raised in fear

Article Abstract:

The continued use of monkeys in experiments conducted at the State University of New York is discussed. The use of animal models in experiments into maternal deprivation and distress by Leonard Rosenblum is criticised.

Animal models in research, Animal research models

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Nowhere to run: dog racing in decline

Article Abstract:

Issues concerning the abuse of greyhounds in the dog racing industry are discussed. Cases of maltreatment, the use of greyhounds in medical research laboratories, and the gradual closure of racetracks are highlighted.

Care and treatment, Laws, regulations and rules, Cover Story, Dogs, Animal rights, Greyhound racing, Dogs as laboratory animals, Greyhounds

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