EARLIER this year I suggested that if all medical products tested on animals
had to carry a label saying so, people who oppose animal testing would be able
to decide whether they wanted to use them
(Â鶹´«Ã½, 18 March, p 51).
I am amazed at how many people seem to think they can have medicines
without animal tests.
So I was pleased when Jack Straw, the Home Secretary, told me he agrees with
my suggestion for labelling. “Although the Home Office is not in a position to
take forward this principle, it might be something that the Department…
