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The Failure of Traditional Arguments in the Vivisection Debate

 
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Short Description:
This article from the journal Public Affairs Quarterly discusses human disease and the use of nonhuman models to address those diseases as well as the historical role and current utility of vivisection, including issues such as drug testing, cancer, AIDS, and animal rights.

Abstract:
Examines nonhuman animal experimentation involving destruction of a living animal for medical research or learning; scientific and philosophical approaches. Human disease and nonhuman models, historical role and present utility of vivisection, including drug testing, cancer, AIDS, and animal rights.
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Spot Check Number: 925
Sponsor: Public Affairs Quarterly
Researcher/Author: Ryan Gregory
Animal Type: Research Animals
Record Type: Journal Article
Research Method: Unknown or Not Applicable
Geographic Region: Unknown/Not Applicable
Year Conducted: 2000


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