GENETICALLY MODIFIED ANIMALS WILL NOT FIX THE PREDICTION PROBLEM
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The laboratory animal model – claiming to be predictive for humans – is a deeply flawed and antiquated system that was first introduced between 1847 and 1878; moreover it is one that has also given rise to a massive financial … Continue reading
Drs Lawrence Hansen, Ray Greek and Andre Menache published an article titled: “An analysis of the Bateson Review of research using non-human primates” in the Dove Press journal Medicolegal and Bioethics. The article is freely available here. Open Letter from AFMA/EFMA … Continue reading
Animal models – as assumed predctive for humans – are not dependent on being replaced by “alternative non-animal methods” as these do not meet the predictive criteria either. Animal models – as assumed predictive for humans – must be abandoned on … Continue reading
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Perhaps the quote that best sums up the conference titled “Animal Models and Their Value in Predicting Drug Efficacy and Toxicity” came from Alan Daugherty, PhD, DSc of the University of Kentucky. The moderator of a session asked panel members … Continue reading
UK HOME OFFICE: When asked a question by MP Hancock, then-Home Office Minister Caroline Flint stated on March 31, 2004: “The Home Office has not commissioned or evaluated any formal research on the efficacy of animal experiments.” When asked essentially the … Continue reading
On Fact and Fraud: Cautionary Tales from the Front Lines of Science: David Goodstein (Princeton University Press 2010) Read More