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Do you have respect for animals? Would you enjoy the potential of working with a variety of animal species every day? Would you like to help save human lives by finding cures and treatments for medical diseases? Would you enjoy discovering new methods to help make your pets healthier? Do you want to make sure household products are safe for the public to use? Do you want the satisfaction of knowing you have a crucial role in the advancement of science? If you can answer "yes" to any of these questions, then laboratory animal science may be the field for you!
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How can we learn from medical research using animals and help humans?
There are many similarities between humans and various species of animals. For example, much of what we know about the immune system has come from studies with mice, and much of what we know about the heart and lungs of humans has come from studies with dogs. more...
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Do you have respect for animals? Would you enjoy the potential of working with a variety of animal species every day? Would you like to help save human lives by finding cures and treatments for medical diseases? Would you enjoy discovering new methods to help make your pets healthier? Do you want to make sure household products are safe for the public to use? Do you want the satisfaction of knowing you have a crucial role in the advancement of science? If you can answer "yes" to any of these questions, then laboratory animal science may be the field for you!
