Medical School Faces 2 Lawsuits Arising From Forced End of Research Projects

By KATHERINE S. MANGAN

A medical school in Chicago is scrambling to defend itself against two unusual lawsuits that were filed last week. Both stem from its decision to halt two scientific-research projects -- one involving 80 pigs that were allegedly killed against a researcher's wishes and another brought by 52 breast-cancer...

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