Thirdly, one can control the animal's environment more easily than that of the human. ... Humans may not want to live under such a controlled life. ... Frank Kendig stated in a speech: "In pharmacology there can be little doubt that the traditional and basic procedure of animal experimentation has been central in the development of drugs used in the treatment of diseases of known etiology - drugs such as antibiotics, antiparasitics, antiallergenics, and others. It has also led to the development and validation of drugs useful in the treatment of diseases of unknown etiology - drugs such ...

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It is the most feared form of pneumonia because it spreads through the lungs quickly; doctors can't get it under control rapidly enough to treat it effectively. ... During the 1970's, drug abuse was growing and heroine was popular. ... These drug users soon set up a "shooting gallery" where people could buy drugs and rent equipment. ... What doctors didn't even know or consider was that a lot of blood donors were drug users. ... The number of patients at the Center for Disease Control (CDC) had exceeded 450 patients by mid-1982 (Grmek, 1990, p.41). ...

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It was at this point that the introduction of using live, non-anesthetized animals to study toxic effects of an increasing array of drugs, pesticides and food additives was introduced. ... Of the many animals used for experiments, about 90 percent are rats, mice and other rodents, while dogs, cats, and primates make up about 1 percent.(2) The animals are used to screen new drug treatments for toxicity. Animals such as mice and rats are used for two reasons; one because they are readily available upon request, and two because they are cheap, which helps aid the large cost of animals experimenta...

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This figure alone is comparable to that of the holocaust, but experts say that there is still hope and that the figures could change if interventions and anti-retroviral drugs are made affordable, which will be discussed below. ... Drugs and drug c...

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It is widely believed that through IMF, the World Bank, and national debt, they control the economies of many nations. ... Another widespread world take over conspiracy theory, is the claim that Jews had planned a world take over by controlling banks around the world. ...

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This is a weekly paper established by the Center for Disease Control (CDC). Before the Center for Disease Control published the article announcing the name for the new epidemic the public called the disease many insulting and false names. ... In June of the year 1981 the Center for Disease Control published a report. ... A few days later the Center for Disease Control formed a task force to investigate Kapasoni's Sarcoma and Opportunistic Infections(KSOP) (http://www.avert.org/his81_86.htm). ... They are unable to discuss anything dealing with the topics of premarital sex, homosexualit...

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Opponents of these programmes claim that providing access to condoms and even discussing the benefits of birth control and disease prevention methods other than abstinence encourages teenagers to engage in sexual activity that might otherwise refrain from. ... Funded programmes are prohibited from directly discussing birth control. ...

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The book also describes many other causes of homelessness such as drug addiction, alcoholism, life-long disabilities these being physical, social or mental. ... Although there is a strong economy here in Sonoma County, people become addicted to drugs more due to the lack of self-esteem and the inability to deal with it all, with simply finding a job. ...

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TABLE OF CONTENTS 1. Executive Summary 2. Introduction 3. General Aspects of HIV/AIDS 4. Treatment of an HIV/AIDS Patient 5. Magnitude of HIV/AIDS 6. SocioEconomic Impact of HIV/AIDS 7. Grounds of Impossibility and Possibility of Dismissal 8. Conclusion 9. Biblio...

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