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theHandpuppet Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-01-07 11:19 AM
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Doctor tortures and kills dog for "sales training"
I've heard of dogs being illegally adopted from shelters for use in medical experiments, but how killing a dog for "sales training"? What about the two dozen people who witnessed this torture and abuse and did nothing to stop it?

http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070201/NEWS01/302010018

Doctor 'diverted' dog for training
THE ASSOCIATED PRESS

CLEVELAND – A Cleveland Clinic doctor who induced a brain aneurysm in a dog to demonstrate a medical device requested the animal without specifying it would be used for sales training, a federal investigator concluded.

The neurosurgeon “utilized an approved research protocol with no training component to request the animal be delivered to the lab,” the U.S. Department of Agriculture inspection report said.

The doctor then “diverted the animal to his use for the training program he was conducting,” said the Jan. 24 report from a USDA veterinarian.

The doctor induced the aneurysm in the dog Jan. 10 to demonstrate a medical device to a group of 20 to 25 salespeople. The large, mixed-breed dog was anesthetized during the demonstration and had to be euthanized afterward because of the damage caused by the aneurysm, the clinic said.... MORE

Beezlebub, stoke the barbecue pit. There's another "Friend of Frist" coming your way!!!!!

:grr: :grr: :grr: :grr: :grr:
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grilled onions Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-01-07 11:24 AM
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1. It's Time Like This....
I would like to think about reincarnation...and those who inflict today become the "lab rat" tommorow. May that dog(and all the other "lab rats") find peace and love when they get to Rainbow Bridge.
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TygrBright Donating Member (1000+ posts) Send PM | Profile | Ignore Thu Feb-01-07 12:17 PM
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2. See... this is why I have faith...
...if I didn't think there was a hell, and assholes like this were roasting in it, I probably would end up strapped to a table waiting for a lethal injection.

sourly,
Bright
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