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Claude Bernard published "Introduction to the Study of Experimental Medicine"
1865
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American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) founded
1883
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Animal tests with arsenic began
1911
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Have not prevented human arsenic exposure
Government enacted the Federal Food, Drug, and Cosmetic Act of 1938
1938
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"The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique" published
1959
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By W.M.S Russel and R.L Burch
Animal Welfare Act of 1966
1966
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First legislation to control use and treatment of laboratory animals.
United Kingdoms largest animal rights group "Animal Aid" founded
1977
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Medical Research Modernization Committee (MRMC) founded
1978
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Physicians committee for Responsible Medicine (PCRM) founded
1985
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The Improved Standards for Laboratory Animals Act of 1985
1985
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Baboons liver transplanted into a man
1992
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Mans liver had been destroyed by Hepatitis B virus. He only survived a few months after the transplant.
Great Britain banned testing of cosmetic ingredients on animals
1998
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Harvard Law school offered first ever course on animal rights
1999
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The NRDC released report revealing arsenic in water supply
2000
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National Resources Defense Council (NRDC) revealed that tens of millions of Americans had been drinking water containing unsafe levels of arsenic
European Partnership for Alternative Approaches to Animal Testing launched
2005
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Launched to promote the development of new modern alternatives to animal testing