I've heard of dogs being illegally adopted from shelters for use in medical experiments, but how killing a dog for "sales training"? What about the two dozen people who witnessed this torture and abuse and did nothing to stop it?
http://news.enquirer.com/apps/pbcs.dll/article?AID=/20070201/NEWS01/302010018Doctor 'diverted' dog for training THE ASSOCIATED PRESS
CLEVELAND – A Cleveland Clinic doctor who induced a brain aneurysm in a dog to demonstrate a medical device requested the animal without specifying it would be used for sales training, a federal investigator concluded.
The neurosurgeon “utilized an approved research protocol with no training component to request the animal be delivered to the lab,” the U.S. Department of Agriculture inspection report said.
The doctor then “diverted the animal to his use for the training program he was conducting,” said the Jan. 24 report from a USDA veterinarian.
The doctor induced the aneurysm in the dog Jan. 10 to demonstrate a medical device to a group of 20 to 25 salespeople. The large, mixed-breed dog was anesthetized during the demonstration and had to be euthanized afterward because of the damage caused by the aneurysm, the clinic said.... MORE
Beezlebub, stoke the barbecue pit. There's another "Friend of Frist" coming your way!!!!!
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