and experiment on animals to further our technologies. Often times it comes down to the worth of one creature over another. Our actions are justified by the simple concept of “who you would rather choose to die‚ a rat or a human?” According to Scholz et al. (2013) testing chemicals on vertebrates is essential to determine environmental hazards and to assess the risks. However‚ these tests are often considered inappropriate and raise ethical and financial concerns. Animal testing is not only unethical
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Animal testing has been technique that is used for a number of years. It has been used as a way to test things ranging from medicine and vaccines to cosmetics and personal care products. Animal testing has also been used to find cures for certain diseases like Amyotrophic lateral sclerosis or ALS. This testing technique occurs in many parts of the world from the United States of America to China‚ but has also been banned in a number of places like Europe. Animal testing is harmful to the animals
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Animal Testing Animal testing or animal experimentation is the use of non-humans in experiments conducted inside of universities‚ medical schools and pharmaceutical and commercial facilities. The researchers study genetics‚ toxicity testing and cosmetic testing also animals are breezed for education and defense research. Animal testing should not be continued because the tests put animal through pain‚ some tests do not even work and there are alternative which protect animals that can be used instead
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and pursuit of happiness? Animals for instance have been a subject of discussion when it comes to rights due to obvious differences in character and species. But when we glance at what lies beneath our rights as human beings and compare them to animals‚ we may find that we’re not much different. In time‚ animals have been stripped of their rights and used to benefit human life through the process of animal experimentation or‚ animal testing. Around 20 million animals are subjected to this type
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Animal Testing Imagine Jill‚ a human‚ was born into a world where she can’t enjoy her life. She is constantly being tested on and tortured for the sake of other beings that she does not even know. They try to tell her that it’s beneficial to the people in the environment. However they’re gradually killing her by smearing poisonous wastes on her body‚ exposing her to toxic fumes‚ suffocating her‚ etc. Is it really beneficial? And who exactly is benefiting from her torture and death? That is what
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Animal testing: Right or Wrong? The writer of the article on http://www.buzzle.com/articles/argument-against-animal-testing.html states that: Experiments on living animals are leading medicine further and further from the real cure Because animals react to both diseases and medications differently from humans they should not be used Animal research has not aided in the fight against any major disease There is no connection between animal testing and human health A totally new approach is
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innocent animals to endure our tests‚ just to see how harmful radiation is? There are many ways to experiment on an animal‚ like injecting or force feeding‚ exposure to radiation‚ surgically removing organs or tissue to deliberately cause damage‚ forcing them to inhale toxic gas‚ and subjecting them in frightening situations to create anxiety and depression ("Cruelty Free International.") It may sound sadistic‚ and twisted‚ but put a little trust in the way of science‚ and let’s look at how animal testing
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many more other animals are being used for animal testing. These animals are forced to be in labs and are locked up in cages until they die of the drugs that are inserted inside their bodies. Once the researchers say the drugs are safe humans are taking a risk to be severely ill‚ hospitalize‚ or even die. Animal testing for medicine is harmful to both humans and animals because the side effects that occur in the animals are different for humans and the drugs that work on animals fail for humans.
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Throughout history‚ animal experimentation has played an important role in leading to new discoveries and human benefits. However‚ what many people tend to forget are the millions of animals that are tortured or killed during the process of these painful‚ deadly experiments. Many people seem to misunderstand animal nature and the laboratory procedures and techniques that are executed on the animals. The procedures are cruel‚ unreliable‚ and harmful. Luckily there are more humane alternatives that
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negatives on animal testing. Although some may believe animal testing is valuable‚ in reality‚ it is unreliable‚unsafe and inhuman. One compelling reason to put a stop to animal testing is it’s unreliable. In fact a drug tested safe on animals was released and turned out to be toxic.Surely if we are relying on animal testing to cure diseases‚ it should be almost 100% accurate so children or adults who end up taking that drug to help them with their illness don’t end up dead.Also animal and human
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