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Bad Medicine: The Human Cost of Animal Experiments

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Posted by jj on Dec. 6, 2012
45 min - Documentary - 2232 Views

Bad Medicine is the first UK produced film exposing the full implications of basing a system of medicine on the practice of animal experimentation, or vivisection, and was produced to counter the bombardment of pro-vivisection propaganda that has been purposely manufactured and disseminated by a media – the BBC in particular – that has been only too eager to take up without question the cause of those whose task it is to convince us that vivisection ‘works’.

(Polish subtitles)

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