Word: medicale
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Dates: during 1980-1989
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Harvard Medical School
Last week the U.S. Patent and Trademark Office issued a patent for a new form of genetically-altered mouse created by Harvard Professor of Genetics Phillip Leder '56. The mutant mouse develops cancer at an extremely high rate and supposedly will be of great help to medical researchers.
No one can dispute that the use of animals in medical research has contributed to significant advances in treatments for human diseases. However, it should also be recognized that certain forms of animal research could easily be replaced by cell and bacterial culture methods. The risk in transferring results obtained...
IN its 17 years of organizing on campus, HUCTW has undergone many transformations--growing from its origins as a women's rights group at the Medical school to a group of women employees backed by the national, male-dominated United Aouto Workers union to the present group of employees sponsored...
"One hopes for so much from a chicken and is so dreadfully disillusioned," wrote Sherwood Anderson in 1921, in a celebrated short story titled The Egg. Anderson's melancholy view is more apropos than ever. The poor egg, already condemned by heart specialists for its high cholesterol content, was blamed...