The Civil Abolitionist
Vol. 9 Issue 2                                                            Summer 1998 
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JEREMY RIFKIN APPLIES FOR PATENT ON HUMAN GENE SCRAMBLING in order to provide interval for considering all the implications.                        Complete text

YOU DON'T HAVE TO BE A GENIUS TO OPPOSE
PATENTING GENES an assessment by Comitato Scientifico Antivivisezionista,  (
Via P.A. Micheli, 62  /  00179 Roma,  Italy)
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CAMPAIGN FOR RESPONSIBLE TRANSPLANTATION
PROGRESS REPORT by Alix Fano               
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                                                                      Tells how everyone can help     


DLRM CHARGES UK GOV'T WITH RESPONSIBILITY
FOR XENOTRANSPLANTS                         
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IMUTRAN EXPRESSES MORE CAUTION IN PLANS FOR PIG TO HUMAN ORGAN TRANSPLANTS

ON THE DRUG SCENE
   
    DRUG HOSPITALIZATIONS
(reported by Hans Ruesch in 1982!)     
     
     
WARNINGS OF LIVER TOXICITY for Rezulin and Duract

     LARIAM USE CONTINUES with serious side effects                                                                                                                                     
                                                                          undetectable in animal tests

    A VIABLE ALTERNATIVE FOR VIAGRA  proposed by Doctors
                                                              Neal Barnard and Simon Chaitowitz

RESEARCH WITHOUT ANIMALS

    PLANT ESTROGENS PREVENT BREAST CANCER

    ONLY A BLIND PERSON COULD HELP
because rabbits could

                                                                            not describe what they saw                                                                                                                                                         

     CELLS MAY BE AS EFFECTIVE AS ORGAN TRANSPLANTS
          IN RESTORING LIVER FUNCTION
                                                     

    THE ULTIMATE TEST on human heart attack victims when
                                                               conventional therapies have failed

     
CHILDHOOD BRAIN TUMORS RELATED TO
           MOTHER'S DIET

SWISS JUDGE RULES IN FAVOR OF HANS RUESCH

VIVSECTOR JAILED OVER RAT TAIL DECEPTION

"MAD SQUIRREL" DISEASE IN KENTUCKY
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                                                                                                    human cases

10 LEMSIP CHIMPS SEE SUN FOR FIRST TIME
17 more                       
                                                                         
await rescue

CHILDREN POISONED BY PEDIATRIC DRUG

UK BANS USE OF BRITISH BLOOD PLASMA
because of
                                                               fear of human "mad cow" disease


BOOK REVIEW
Gail Eisnitz: SLAUGHTERHOUSE The Shocking Story of Greed, Neglect, and Inhumane Treatment Inside the U.S. Meat Industry

NEW BOOKS OF SPECIAL INTEREST
Joachim Schafer: TRIAL OF THE MEDICAL MAFIA describing the hearing of Dr. Guylaine Lanctot, MD, author of THE
MEDICAL MAFIA HOW TO TAKE BACK YOUR HEALTH AND WEALTH

Ingrid Newkirk: 250 WAYS TO MAKE YOUR CAT ADORE YOU

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