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Company Name: Foundation for Biomedical Research
Company Type: Research
Company Profile
FBR Historical Highlights
1981 FBR is founded to improve human and animal health by promoting
public understanding and support for the humane and responsible use of animals
in research.
1984 FBR's first educational film, "Will I Be Alright Doctor?" premiers
at a Capitol Hill reception. The 25-minute production explains the critical
importance of animal research in developing medicines, treatments and surgical
procedures.
1989 FBR distributes a video news release, "Helen Hayes Speaks Out in
Favor of Animal Research."
1991 FBR develops its first series of "species sheets" explaining the
essential need for rodents, primates, cats, dogs, and other lab animals in
research on various diseases and disorders.
1992 FBR releases "Why Should I Stay Awake In Science Class?" a video,
teacher's guide and classroom poster designed to encourage students in grades
7-10 to consider careers in science.
1996 FBR pre-empts publicity for animal activists during the March for
Animals in Washington, D.C., by hosting a press conference and conducting dozens
of on-air interviews for TV and radio.
1997 FBR distributes "Animal Research and AIDS," an informative booklet
that explains how animal models are helping researchers understand and treat the
disease.
About Company
Our mission is to educate the public about the essential role of humane animal research in the quest for medical advancements, treatments and cures for both humans and animals.
| Address: |
818 Connecticut Avenue NW, Suite 900 |
City: Washington State:: |
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Phone: 202 457 0654 Fax:: 202 457 0659 |
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http://www.fbresearch.org |
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| Registered: |
01 September, 2008 13:01 |
| Company Products: |
Animal Research: Fact vs. Myth, Little gir, T-Shirt: Best Supporting Role in a Medical Drama |
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