Government halts research on primate head injury study
Health secretary Margaret Heckler ordered a Philadelphia head injury project suspended after NIH found material failure to comply with humane animal care. The action follows a four day NIH protest at the NIH and critiques from animal rights groups. University officials say the work is scientifically valuable and compliant. local humane officers welcome the halt.
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Margaret M. Heckler
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People For Ethical
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