Is the use of sentient animals in basic research justifiable?

Philosophy, Ethics, and Humanities in Medicine 5:14 (2010)
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Abstract

Animals can be used in many ways in science and scientific research. Given that society values sentient animals and that basic research is not goal oriented, the question is raised

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