Lab Monkeys and drug testing

[ravi]

John Thornton wrote:
> Humans are used. <...>
> 
>>>Most Americans, about 59 percent, were comfortable
>>>with using mice in laboratory experiments, but
>>>opinions shifted dramatically when the question was
>>>using dogs or chimpanzees in the scientific research
>>>instead of mice. About 53 percent of those surveyed
>>>disagreed with allowing scientists to experiment with
>>>dogs or chimps in medical research.
>>
>>how about using humans?
>>

i think my rhetorical question was ill-phrased... i was just wondering 
what these folks, who have such a nuanced ethical range differentiating 
between mice and dogs, feel about using humans in lab experiments...

	--ravi