> Every researcher ends their animal experiment with a disclaimer that > there is no guarantee that what works on an animal will work on a human. > One example of how animal testing can HARM advances in medical research > - If we had tested aspirin on cats, we would not have it today - aspirin > kills cats. One of animal rights arguments is that there are more > accurate tests to determine what we need to know. The problem is, those > alternative tests are more expensive. The argument is really then about > money vs. lives (both animal and human). I agree with you, Wendy. A lot of animal experiments are needless. Why would one test beauty products on animals? If they are really inescapable, OK. Bad enough, but a lot of them are made just to publish a paper Maryse cg JOhn 75,15 ---------------------------------------------------------------------- To sign-off Parkinsn send a message to: mailto:[log in to unmask] In the body of the message put: signoff parkinsn