Why animal experimentation matters : the use of animals in medical research / edited by Ellen Frankel Paul and Jeffrey Paul. - New Brunswick [N.J.] : Transaction, 2001. - ix, 224 p. : ill ; 24 cm. - New studies in social policy ; no. 2 . - New studies in social policy ; no. 2. .

Includes bibliographical references and index.

Presents essays by leading research scientists in which they express their thoughts and feelings about their work and offer a rationale for the use of animals in the experimentation that leads to medical advances.

Adult Follett Library Resources.

076580025X (cloth) 0765806851 (paper)

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Animal experimentation--Moral and ethical aspects.
Animal models in research--Moral and ethical aspects.
Animals--Treatment--Moral and ethical aspects.
Medicine--Research--Moral and ethical aspects.
Animal experimentation--Ethical aspects.
Animal welfare--Ethical aspects.
Medicine--Research--Ethical aspects.

R853.A53 / W47 2001

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