Before our investigation in Indonesia in 2011, the live export industry said pre-slaughter stunning was an «aspirational» goal only — yet the public
pressure that ensued
after the
exposure of cruelty in that country has resulted in stunning rates rising rapidly.
Josef M. Miller MD, professor in the Department of Otolaryngology at the University of Michigan Medical School, along with Colleen G. Le Prell, and Larry F. Hughes treated guinea pigs with one of the following: vitamins A, C and E; magnesium; A, C and E plus magnesium, or a placebo one hour before and five days
after a five - hour
exposure to 120 decibel sound
pressure level noise (comparable to a jet engine at take - off).