Should Animals Be Used For Research?
as of 4/23/02

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Try the following search terms:  vivisection or animal experimentation

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A Critical Look at Animal Experimentation-Medical Modernization Committee
http://www.mrmcmed.org/critcv.html

New Scientist - Animal Experimentation
http://www.newscientist.com/hottopics/animalexperiments/animalexperiments.jsp

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National Anti-vivisection Society
http://www.navs.org/

New England Anti-vivisection Society
http://www.neavs.org/

People For The Ethical Treatment of Animals
http://www.peta-online.org/mc/facts/fsae1.html

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Americans For Medical Progress
http://www.amprogress.org/research.htm

American Physiological Society
http://www.the-aps.org/pub_affairs/animals/index.html

Foundation For Biomedical Research
http://www.fbresearch.org/

Biomedical Research Education Trust
http://www.bret.org.uk/

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Important Documents

Animal Welfare Act
http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/legislat/usdaleg1.htm

Public Health Service Policy On Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
http://grants2.nih.gov/grants/olaw/references/phspol.htm

Guide For The Care And Use of Laboratory Animals
http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/labrats/

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