Animal Experimentation |
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| Author:
| Lankford, Ronnie D. |
| Series title: | At Issue Ser. |
| ISBN: | 978-0-7377-4280-0 |
| Publication Date: | Apr 2009 |
| Publisher: | Cengage Gale
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| Imprint: | Greenhaven Press, Incorporated |
| Book Format: | Hardback |
| List Price: | AUD $39.95 |
Book Description:
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Few issues are more laden with emotion and controversy than the question of whether apes, and chimpanzees in particular, should continue to be used as subjects in biomedical research. This volume examines issues related to animal experimentation. Topics of discussion include the question of animal dissection in schools, the necessity of animal experimentation in medical research, and the role of animal rights activists in ongoing animal experimentation debates. Includes primary and...
More DescriptionFew issues are more laden with emotion and controversy than the question of whether apes, and chimpanzees in particular, should continue to be used as subjects in biomedical research. This volume examines issues related to animal experimentation. Topics of discussion include the question of animal dissection in schools, the necessity of animal experimentation in medical research, and the role of animal rights activists in ongoing animal experimentation debates. Includes primary and secondary sources from a variety of perspectives; eyewitnesses, scientific journals, government officials, and many others.