Special Report

Susan Gilbert, Gregory E. Kaebnick, and Thomas H. Murray, eds., Animal Research Ethics: Evolving Views and Practices, Hastings Center Special Report 42, no. 6 (2012): S1–S40.

The complete report is available for free online. The links below will take you to HTML versions of the commentaries. PDF versions are available for download here.

Table of Contents

Introduction

• Progress in the Animal Research War
  Susan Gilbert

Utility and Morality: Contemporary Tradeoffs

• The Moral Status of Invasive Animal Research
  Bernard Rollin
• Using Monkeys to Understand and Cure Parkinson’s Disease
  D. Eugene Redmond, Jr.
• The Utility of Basic Animal Research
  Larry Carbine

Alternative Approaches: Seeds of Change

• Accept no Substitutes: The Ethics of Alternatives
  Joel Marks
• Training the Next Generation
  Susan Kopp
• No Animals Harmed: Toward a Paradigm Shift in Toxicity Testing
  Joanne Zurlo

Legal and Policy Reform

• Raising the Bar: Implications of the IOM Report on the Use of Chimpanzees in Research
  Jeffrey Kahn
• The Case for Phasing Out Experiments on Primates
  Kathleen Conlee and Andrew N. Rowan
• U.S. Law and Animal Experimentation: A Critical Primer
  Stephen Latham