Animals, Research, and Alternatives Conference

Received this in an email. I highly suggest anyone who can go to do so.

Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) is cosponsoring the Animals, Research and Alternatives conference on Aug. 26-27, 2010 in Washington, DC. We would like to invite the members of GEARI’s mailing list to register to attend this groundbreaking event. The conference will be of particular interest to your group as it will address key issues including the ethical, scientific, and legal imperatives relevant to the use of animals in research. Learn more about the conference by visiting,www.ResearchAlternatives.org.

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Animals, Research, and Alternatives Conference

Join global experts at the Animals, Research, and Alternatives: Measuring Progress 50 Years Later conference on August 26-27, 2010, in Washington, D.C. Attendees will learn about key issues including the ethical, scientific, and legal imperatives relevant to the use of animals in research. Register today at www.ResearchAlternatives.org.

Note for Students: If the registration fee is prohibitive to you attending the conference, scholarships are available (covering the registration fee only). For scholarship consideration, please email comp@pcrm.org.

For questions and additional information, please contact Leah Engel at lengel@pcrm.org.