Unit8 Human rights vs. animal rightsText A Animals or children? A scientist’s choiceI am the enemy! I am one of those cursed, cruel physician scientists involved in animal research.These rumors sting, for I have never thought of myself as an evil person.I became a children's doctor because of my love for children and my supreme desire to keep them healthy.During medical school and residency, I saw many children die of cancer and bloodshed from injurycircumstances against which medicine has made great progress but still has a long way to go.More importantly, I also saw children healthy thanks to advances in medical science such as infant breathing support,powerful new medicines and surgical techniques and the entire field of organ transplantation.My desire to tip the scales in favor of healthy, happy children drew me to medical research.My accusers have twisted the truth into a fable and cast me as the devil.They claim that I have no moral compass,