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University of Minnesota Medical School to Stop Using Live Animals!!
Animals  (tags: animals, AnimalWelfare, live animals, medical training, environment, habitat, suffering, protection )

Cher
- 92 days ago - all-creatures.org
The University of Minnesota plans to stop using live animals to teach emergency medicine to doctors in training. The Medical School will instead switch to high-tech simulations.
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Nonanimal Training Methods U.S. Military Could Be Using
Animals  (tags: non animal testing, humane, medical training, military, animal welfare )

Simone
- 118 days ago - all-creatures.org
This use of animals in military medical courses constitutes a violation of the Department of Defense's own joint regulation on animal welfare, which states that alternatives must be considered and used if available and also explicitly prohibits inflicting
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MILITARY: Groups Decry Use of Pigs
Animals  (tags: medical training, military, pigs, tortured, experiments, animal welfare, animal testing, pigs, abused )

Simone
- 119 days ago - nctimes.com
Using live animals to train combat medics and others in how to deal with traumatic injuries is no longer necessary because of sophisticated medical mannequins and other training options, people opposed to the practice argue
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Veterans Challenge Military's Use of Animals
Animals  (tags: war hero, war veterans, oppose military use of animals, animals, tortured, medical training, animal welfare )

Simone
- 146 days ago - pcrm.org
Charles J. Rosciam, M.H.A., a retired captain with the U.S. Navy's Medical Service Corps, served 13 months in combat and treated well over a hundred casualties. He and 16 other former military physicians, medics, and nurses are urging Department of
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Another Medical School Ends Its Training on and Killing of Pigs
Animals  (tags: animals, medical training, ended, AnimalWelfare, environment, protection )

Cher
- 261 days ago - animalrights.change.org
First BOCA and now Albany Medical Center--today's not a bad day for animal rights campaigns! The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) has been working hard, one school and program at a time, to end the use of dogs, pigs, and other animals
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Stop Animal Exploitation NOW! - War Games - Military Animal Research
Animals  (tags: SAEN, military, medical training, animals tortured, abused, killed, viivisection, broken, animal cruelty )

Simone
- 333 days ago - all-creatures.org
Military experimentation has long been considered to be an area where many different species of animals are abused perhaps as in no other area. There are currently 34 Department of Defense (DOD) labs worldwide, with four outside the U.S. During Fiscal
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