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Science, Medicine, and Animals
Science, Medicine, and Animals
NATIONAL RESEARCH COUNCIL OF THE NATIONAL ACADEMIES
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Science, Medicine, and Animals
CONTENTS
Preface
1
Introduction
3
SIDEBAR: Why Use Animals?
5
A Theory of Germs
7
SIDEBAR: Overcoming Disease
8
Vaccines
9
SIDEBAR: Penguins!
12
Understanding Epilepsy
13
Surgical Advancements
17
Cancer Therapies
18
The Concept of Basic Research
20
Safety Testing
21
SIDEBAR: Cruelty Free
28
Regulation of Animal Research
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Continuing Efforts to More Efficiently Use Laboratory Animals
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SIDEBAR: The 3 Rs in Action
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Conclusion
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Resources and Web Links
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