Funding for nonhuman primate research questioned
Thursday, July 28, 2011 - 11:31
in Psychology & Sociology
A major review of nonhuman primate use in medical research has been conducted in the UK by Professor Sir Patrick Bateson, who is the president of the Zoological Society of London and an ethnologist from Cambridge University, and his determination is that all future projects need to demonstrate plausible medical or social benefits or funding should not be provided.