Tag: St. Joseph’s Hospital
From Banting to St. Joseph’s, a century of using dogs in health research
Nearly a century after dogs were used to discover insulin, stories about secret research at St. Joseph’s Hospital have triggered outrage
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 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 will “immediately cease research studies involving dogs” […]
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 […]