primates in laboratory research: is it worth it?
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Primates in Laboratory Research: Is it Worth it?. What is a primate?. What is Laboratory Research? “R esearch ” is defined as any type of experimental work that involves altering the diet, living situation, psychological state, or body structure of primates in a considerable way. - PowerPoint PPT PresentationTRANSCRIPT
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Primates in Laboratory Research:Is it Worth it?
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What is a primate?
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What is Laboratory Research?
“Research” is defined as any type of experimental
work that involves altering the diet, living situation,
psychological state, or body structure of primates
in a considerable way.
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What are some statistics on primate research?
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Pro-Primate Research Reasoning
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"We need to recognize at the outset that what we do to animals from their perspective certainly, and probably from ours, is morally
wrong and unacceptable,"
Jane Goodall
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Gains from Primate Research
-Treatment for typhoid fever-Discovery of Mumps-Treatments for arthritis-Improved blood transfusions-Vaccine for polio-Development of chemotherapy-Yellow fever vaccine-Corneal transplants-Liver transplants-Heart transplants-Treatment for leprosy-Effects of alcohol on the body-Treatment for 'lazy eye'-In-depth data on Parkinson's-Lung transplants-Hepatitis B vaccine-Preliminary treatments for AIDS-Information on infant development
-Discovery of Estrogen-Components of postpartum depression-Discovery of lead's toxicity-Information on puberty-Effects of ecstasy on the body-Early treatment for diabetes-Vaccine for anthrax-Stem cell data-Effects of radiation on the body-Psychological effects of isolation-Kidney transplants-Uses for chloroform-Information on brain growth rates-Discovery of effective methods for Restoring blood to the brain-Electroshock therapy-Development of the German measlesVaccine
Wisconsin Primate Research Center Library
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Anti-Primate Research Reasoning
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NASA's Primate Research Plans
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What are the possible solutions?
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Questions?
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Resources Pictures in order of appearance: http://www.sxc.hu/photo/1129083
http://www.conservation.org/SiteCollectionImages/primates_tree.jpg
http://www.boncherry.com/blog/wp-content/uploads/2010/09/monkeys.jpg
http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/images/Primates_g140-Chimpanzee_p8356.html
http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/images/Primates_g140-Sagui__Callithrix_Aurita_p5967.html
http://www.freedigitalphotos.net/images/Primates_g140-Rhesus_Monkey_p115.html
http://www.publicdomainpictures.net/view-image.php?image=9171&picture=monkey-with-baby
http://www.ndsu.edu/research/images/Generic_scientist_blue.JPG
http://www.nature.com/nature/journal/v427/n6969/full/427004a.html
http://static.guim.co.uk/sys-images/Guardian/Pix/pictures/2008/05/31/monkey460x276.jpg
http://media.photobucket.com/image/laboratory%20primates/Primate_bucket/foto111.jpg
http://www.releasechimps.org/photos-and-pics/161_LEMSIP-chimp-close-up.jpg
http://www.all-creatures.org/saen/fact-primate-ucd-01.jpg
http://ourcompass.files.wordpress.com/2010/09/space-monkey-baker-bottled-for-liftoff.jpg?w=340&h=335
http://ourentropy.files.wordpress.com/2008/11/baby_monkey_2.jpg
http://seabass.gsfc.nasa.gov/seabass/images/NASA_Logo.gif
http://www.nicefunnyjokes.com/images/visual-jokes/animal/happy-monkey-cefjfhimbdgibdgi.jpg
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Resources“Discoveries Through Primate Models”. primateinfo.net, Wisconsin Primate Research Center, 11 Mar. 2010. Web. 29 Oct. 2010. <http://pin.primate.wisc.edu/research/discoveries.html >.