Animals used in research - Ethics and animal research

This lesson provides the opportunity to further explore the ethical issues relating to the use of animals in science. It also looks at how the public can have input into discussion and debate and the ways students can contribute within their own lives. It builds on the lessons The use of animals in research and testing: the debate, The use of animals in research and testing: exploring the issues through case studies and Animal engineering for medicines. The activities introduced here may extend over a series of lessons.

COUNTRY: England
KEY STAGE: 4
SUBJECT: Science, Animals used in research

 

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