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The Monkey Drug Trials (1969)

Who conducted the experiment?

Deneau, Yanagita, Seevers are the reasearchers that conducted the experiment in 1969. The trials took place in a unknown location.

Presenters;

Summarize what happened?

What were they attempting to study?

Maddie Mackie, Alex Mitchener, Erin Campbell and Erica Klapwyk

The affects of drugs and drug addiction on humans.

The experiment involved a large group of rats and monkeys, investigating the effects of drug and drug addiction. The animals were trained to inject themselves with drugs such as morphine, alcohol, cocaine, codiene and amphetimines. Sometimes the drug injections where mixed together.

Findings

Why It Was Unethical

The experiment lead to very disturbing results. Many of the animals suffered from severe hallucinations, some even ripping off their own fingers and had experienceing seziures. The monkeys that where given mixed doses died withen two weeks of the experiment. The scientests concluded that drugs have mass effects are extremly addictive.

-The animals did not give their consent because they can not speak

-The animals could not withdrawl from the experiment because they did not have a voice.

-ANIMAL ABUSE

-If they had someone who spoke for the animals it would have been more ethical because someone would have been looking after the well being of the animals.

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