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Papers/Articles

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  • A vet responds to the latest UK government figures on animal experiments PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (18KB PDF)
  • Defending the credibility of anti-vivisectionists: Presented at the Animals in Society Conference, Newcastle, July 2009 PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (38KB PDF)
  • Animal Experiments – A Vicious Circle?: Presented at the Vegan Festival, Sydney, May 2009 PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (29KB PDF)
  • Use of Pound Dogs in Research and Teaching: Submission to Animal Welfare Advisory Committee QLD, 10th March 2009 by AAHR Inc. PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (68KB PDF)
  • Systematic Reviews of Animal Experiments Demonstrate Poor Contributions Toward Human Healthcare, 2008, Andrew Knight. Co sponsored by AAHR Inc. View Abstract Opens New Browser Window
  • The Beginning of the End for Chimpanzee Experiments? Philosophy, Ethics and Humanities in Medicine, 2008. Andrew Knight. Co sponsored by AAHR Inc.PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (974KB PDF)
  • Animal Experimentation – a Necessary Evil? provides an overview of the types of research conducted in Australia, statistics, legislation and protection, species differences, examples of where animal research has caused delays and disasters, why it continues and the alternatives. The booklet provides a general overview of the issue so that readers are provided with a basic understanding of animal research. PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (974KB PDF)
  • Laboratory Environments and Rrodents' Behavioural Needs: a Review Presented by Dr Jonathan Balcombe at the 2007 ANZCCART conference, Melbourne.
    Reproduced from Laboratory Animals 2006: 40: 217–235 with kind permission from Royal Society of Medicine Press, London PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (178KB PDF)
  • Emotional Connections – the Language of Animal-Based Research,
    Presented at Animals and Society II - Considering Animals, 3-6 July 2007, Hobart. Diana Palmer, Anti Vivisection Union, South AustraliaPDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (39KB PDF)
  • Animal Experiments - a Vicious Circle?,
    Presented by Helen Marston at Animals and Society II - Considering Animals, 3-6 July 2007, HobartPDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (296KB PDF)
  • The Problems With Ethics Committees,
    Presented by Helen Marston at the Victorian Animal Welfare Advisory Committee / Bureau of Animal Welfare Scientific Procedures Seminar “Keeping a finger on the pulse – monitoring wellbeing” 30 November 2006.PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (64KB PDF)
  • Non-Animal Methods of Research – Who is Responsible for Holding Back Progress?,
    Andre Menache MRCVS, 2006PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (44KB PDF)
  • Rodents in Scientific Research - Hindrance or Help?,
    Colleen McDuling, 2006PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (23 KB PDF)
  • Animal experimentation under scrutiny: new studies yield disturbing results,
    Andrew Knight, 2006. PDF DownloadAnimal Experimentation.pdf Opens New Browser Window (56 KB PDF)
  • Animal Research Policy, Public Perceptions, & the Problem of Transparency,
    Siobhan O'Sullivan, 2005.PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (115 KB PDF)
  • Myths of Modern Medicine: Were pharmaceutical drugs and vaccines responsible for the modern increase in human lifespan? No, they weren't...,
    Robert Ryan, 2001. PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (70 KB PDF)
  • Medical Myths: Surgery & Animal Research,
    Robert Ryan, 2001. PDF DownloadDownload Opens New Browser Window (77 KB PDF)
  • Doctors against animal research - on medical & scientific grounds,
    Robert Ryan, 1995PDF Download Download Opens New Browser Window (159 KB PDF)

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