Friday, August 15, 2008

Call to end animal pain-research / BBC, 14 August 2008

http://news.bbc.co.uk/1/hi/health/7561061.stm

"Using animals to research pain has "limited value" and should be replaced by newer technologies, argues a panel of medical experts from across England. Animal tests can only simulate some aspects of chronic pain and are too simplistic, their report says."