Without animal research, newborns who develop jaundice would contract cerebral palsy, now preventable through phototherapy.
Survivor Stories: Pets
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Don’t people choose careers in medical research using animals because it is an easy way to receive funding dollars and make high salaries?
No. Most researchers could make more money in other careers. People choose to go into research because they want to find answers to complicated questions. Animal research is often a vital step in finding the answers. more...