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Office Services Assistant The Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine is a nonprofit organization working toward compassionate and effective medical practice, research, and health promotion. PCRM promotes preventive medicine, especially through good nutrition. PCRM has led the way for reforms of federal nutrition policies and continues to |
Citizen Action Kit: Op-eds and Letters to the Editor Op-eds and Letters to the Editor Letters to the editor and op-eds in your local newspapers influence and educate your community. You don’t need to be an experienced writer to submit one. The letters you read in the paper are written by people who want to share their opinion with others. Publications are mo |
How You Can Help Reform the March of Dimes 1. Tell other people about the March of Dimes! Most people are not aware that the charity wastes their charitable donations on cruel and useless experimentation. One way you can easily raise awareness is to write letters: to the editor, to a celebrity spokesperson, and/or to any company in your community that suppor |
Stony Brook University, Saint Louis University End Animal Labs After Bar Association, PCRM Letters Two more medical schools have stopped using live animal labs in medical education. Stony Brook University Health Sciences Center School of Medicine in New York and Saint Louis University School of Medicine join eight others that have stopped using live animals labs in medical student curricula since t |
Tips for Writing Letters Are you writing to your local newspaper, a government official, or another decision maker? Here are a few tips on how to make your letter as effective as possible: Please be polite. Courtesy makes people more likely to listen. |
Contact the March of Dimes National Office Contact the March of Dimes National Office March of Dimes National Office 1275 Mamaroneck Ave. White Plains, NY 10605 National Office: 914-428-7100 Toll-Free: 888-99MARCH Mother's March: 800-99MARCH email: walkamerica@marchofdimes.org See our advice on writing to health charities. You can also |
PCRM Cosigns Open Letter to the United Nations Promoting Healthy Diets PCRM took a step toward combating the global obesity epidemic by cosigning an open letter to the United Nations promoting healthy vegetarian diets. The letter is a response to a statement made on May 18 by the U.N. Food and Agriculture Organization (FAO) advocating |
PCRM Online | February 2009 February 2009 |
Your Right to Know: Understanding Animal Experiments in Your Community Selecting a Facility or Experiment Animals in Education Collecting Information Bringing in the Law |
The Use of Animals for Physiology Instruction at the Medical College of Wisconsin A Report by the Physicians Committee for Responsible Medicine John J. Pippin, M.D., F.A.C.C. October 11, 2006 (Revised December 20, 2007) I. Executive summary Twenty years ago, live dogs, cats, pigs and other animals were commonly used in physiology, pharmacology, and surgery courses at medical schools. A sta |
PCRM Online | June 2006 June 2006 |
New ‘Body by Milk’ Ads Target Teens The dairy industry has a new target in its sights: teenagers who want to lose weight. The new campaign is called “Body by Milk” and features four entertainment and sports celebrities and an interactive Web site designed to lure the younger set. But re |
PCRM Online | June 2010 June 2010 |
Good Medicine Magazine: Beyond Dog Labs: Medical Education Goes High Tech—And Animal Free Beyond Dog Labs: Medical Education Goes High-Tech—And Animal Free ACTION ALERT: Help the Medical College of Wisconsin Implement Alternatives to Dog Labs Life or Death Decision: TraumaMan Offers Humane |
Medical Schools Notified That Live Animal Use Is Unlawful Twelve medical schools across the country have received letters from PCRM notifying them that their use of live animals in student training is unlawful under the federal Animal Welfare Act because alternatives are readily available. These schools are among the 19 |
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