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Argument: Alternatives are being used; animal testing is a last resort
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Coalition for Medical Progress FAQ. Retrieved May 8th, 2008 - "There are lots of alternatives today. Use them not animals. There must be something else you can do. (Question to Manchester meeting) Alternatives are used. Cell-based and computer studies happen before animal studies and trials in humans happen afterwards. (Barbara Holgate, vet)
- Animals have to be the last resort in British law. There are some things where you can answer the question only using an animal. (Prof Nancy Rothwell, brain scientist.)"