The ethics of research involving animals

A 2005 report published by Nuffield Council on Bioethics that addresses the debate about ethics of animal research.

Link: http://www.nuffieldbioethics.org/fileLibrary/pdf/RIA_Report_FINAL-opt.pdf

Table of contents

Chapter 1 – Introduction
Chapter 2 – The context of animal research: past and present
Chapter 3 – Ethical issues raised by animal
Chapter 4 – The capacity of animals to experience pain, distress and suffering
Chapter 5 – The use of animals in basic biological research
Chapter 6 – The use of animals in the study of human disease
Chapter 7 – Genetically modified animals in the study of human disease.....119
Chapter 8 – The use of animals for research in the pharmaceutical industry
Chapter 9 – Animal use in toxicity studies
Chapter 10 – Summary of Section 2
Chapter 11 – Replacements
Chapter 12 – Reduction and Refinement
Chapter 13 – Legislation, regulation and policy relating to scientific procedures on animals
Chapter 14 – Discussion of ethical issues
Chapter 15 – Discussion and recommendations