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...from a baboon and then killing it for autopsy. Since baboons don't seem to get AIDS, doctors at San Francisco General Hospital had hoped that grafting the animal's cells into Jeff Getty, 38, of Oakland, California, would help him fight the disease. "We believe," a spokeswoman for PETA said at the time, that Getty is "the victim of an exploitative medical industry that has little concern for the beings, both human and animal, in this experiment...
Steven I. Simmons, spokesperson for People forEthical Treatment of Animals (PETA), makes a moralargument against the use of animals in laboratoryresearch...
Kimber said she was excited that many of thelocal residents stopped or signalled to expresstheir support for PETA's efforts...
...last three years, PETA members havebrought before Gillette's stockholders areferendum demanding that the company disclose thefacts surrounding its animal testing procedures.But Mockler successfully campaigned for thestockholders to vote "no" on the resolution allthree years, Kimber said...
Busby said there was a strong chance thatmembers of PETA will also protest at the nextCorporation meeting...