Tag: St. Joseph’s Health Care
Protesters gather at St. Joseph’s hospital with clear question: Where are the dogs?
A group of protesters assembled outside St. Joseph’s Health Care near downtown London on Sunday demanding more details about the fate of dogs formerly used in cardiac research at the hospital. About 50 people, some joined by their own dogs, gathered outside St. Joe’s at the corner or Richmond and Grosvenor streets Sunday afternoon. Many […]
Head of lab that used dogs in tests no longer at St. Joseph’s
The head of a research lab that induced heart attacks in dogs as part of human heart research is no longer with St. Joseph’s Hospital
London’s St. Joseph’s hospital ending use of dogs in heart research
By Robert Cribb, Jenna Olsen and Masih Khalatbari, Investigative Journalism Bureau After decades of secretly inducing heart attacks in dogs as part of cardiac research, St. Joseph’s Hospital ended the practice on Monday in the aftermath of an Investigative Journalism Bureau (IJB) investigation. In a public statement, the Lawson Research Institute at St. Joseph’s announced it […]
St. Joseph’s Health Care statement on use of animals in research
St. Joseph’s Health Care issued a statement Thursday about its use of dogs in research to improve imaging of injury caused by heart attacks
St. Joseph’s defends use of animals in research as critics speak out
A national animal rights organization says it is shocked to learn about how St. Joseph’s Hospital treats dogs used in imaging research