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Modern Methods Should Replace Animal Experiments for Medical Progress

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A new commentary published by NPR makes the case that ethics should be included in the debate about animal experimentation.

A new commentary published by NPR makes the case that ethics should be included in the debate about animal experimentation. It also details some of the other problems with animal experimentation, such as poor translation between animal data and the human experience.  

References

  1. Garner S. The 'necessity' of animal research does not mean it's ethical. NPR. February 14, 2016. http://www.npr.org/sections/13.7/2016/02/14/464265210/the-necessity-of-animal-research-does-not-mean-it-s-ethical. Accessed February 18, 2016.  

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