Animal testing has been the basis of all medicine and disease breakthroughs for over 50 years. Some people believe animal testing is a necessary and useful way to test and discover new products‚ but I believe it is not. Millions of animals are dying or being injured just so scientists can experiment to find new substances and products for humans to use‚ which does not justify for the many lives being lost. Some experiments done on the animals include measuring eye tissue damage‚ the level of skin
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from that‚ animal testing also has poor results in both drug testing experiment or medical research. This is because the anatomic‚ metabolic and cellular differences of animal and human are very much different from each other which makes them as poor test subject for human beings. Consequently‚ these absurd experimentation are unable to generate and predict accurate result that may occur in human beings. For instance‚ cancer has an abysmal record of failures where both humans and animals react differently
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Animal Testing is Wrong Millions of animals are used every year for a wide variety of scientific and medical purposes. Some of this scientific research is to learn about and improve the welfare of animals‚ but most of the animal experiments are unfortunately conducted for human benefits. An estimated eight million animals are used in painful experiments‚ which can range from getting pricked with a needle to more severe experiments‚ and ten percent of these animals do not receive painkillers. Then
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Is animal testing cruelty or science? This is the question that many people ask to themselves‚ and is one of the many controversial topics in today’s society. In my point of view animal testing is cruelty because animals can’t talk for themselves so they get kill and hurt‚ and we also violated their right by doing this. Anjo a member of the Animal Liberation Front (ALF) said “Animals feel pain; they have a right to decent life” (Nancy Day 2000‚ pg.12). It is difficult to determine how many animals
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Samantha Bush 6/2/16 Mrs. Doran Gemini 103 Should animals be used in scientific experimentation? Picture credit to Google Images Animal testing has been going on for a couple of years now. Scientists use animal testing as a form of “safe” testing. According to Humane Society International‚ animal testing is‚ “Procedures performed on living animals for purposes of research into the basic biology and diseases‚ assessing the effectiveness of new medicinal products‚ and testing the human health
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According to Animals in Research‚ an estimate of 25 million animals‚ worldwide‚ are used and killed through animal experimentation every year. Every single day‚ tons of animals die due to the exposure of chemicals in cosmetics. Over the past few years‚ technology has greatly expanded‚ becoming more powerful and smarter than the average human being. With technology being so advanced‚ why hasn’t animal experimentation been kicked to the curb? Technology has given the power to stop animal testing and
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*95% of animals used for experiments are not protected by the Animal Welfare Act‚ the only act governing animal testing. Laws protecting animals need to include test animals used for experiments and these laws should be more strongly enforced. In order to minimize the number of animals used for testing and make sure they are not mistreated‚ the laws need to make it harder for researchers to use animals‚ making alternatives more appealing. Many people would agree that animal testing is morally wrong
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Animal testing has been going on for years and an estimate of 26 million animals in the United States are used for animal tests. And that could extremely harm the animals that are being tested. Animal testing is cruel because testing animals is harsh‚ drugs that are pass by animal test aren’t safe‚ and could mislead researchers with cures or treatments. In the first place‚ testing animals is harsh and wrong. Some experiments involves force feeding animals‚ water deprivation‚ and forced inhalations
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and penicillin‚ have been tested in animals before being used in humans. People have different opinions on this topic‚ due to the exposing of animals to possible negative effects from scientific or commercial testing. Other people see this as a good idea‚ due to it ensuring the safety of humans and animals that will benefit from this research in the future. It has allowed a vast number of life-saving treatments that are now regularly used. . Testing on animals should be accepted due to the benefits
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Versus Ethics and the Need for more Receptiveness in Animal Experimentations Animal activists are calling for a ban on animal testing despite the fact that with the development of new treatments‚ which are tested on animal in treating HIV‚ cancers‚ and other epidemics‚ people who live the day hopelessly in the threat of death from such diseases now can see the hope of being cured. In opposition‚ many scientists and medical institutions claim that animal right activists are overreacting. The fight between
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