Animal testing is a subject many people agree or disagree with. Animal testing had a great role in saving both humans and animals. It gave many opportunities to have better cures and drugs for medical usage. The cures have saved many lives of people and animals. If animals were not used for testing‚ humans would have been tested‚ and if humans were tested‚ the death rate of humans would increase gradually. Also‚ people developed many animal cures during animal testing‚ so the advantage not only
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Animal testing is an unethical and cruel act towards animals‚ but sadly it is done all over the world. I strongly disagree that animals should be used for testing and experimenting that cause them harm. This type of act should be banned and made illegal‚ especially in the US. There are so many reasons it should be banned such as the fact that it is unethical‚ there are other testing option‚ and that it is a costly way of gathering test result. Testing animals is such a cruel thing that I don’t
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Susan Chaseth Dr. Nancy Academic Writing 19 November 2014 Ban Animal Testing Regardless of efforts to reduce or eliminate using animals for testing purposes for consumer products‚ the practice continues relatively unabated. While the federal government does not require animal testing to ensure that such products as hair spray‚ toothpaste‚ and laundry detergent are safe for consumers. The companies such as Proctor and Gamble are continue in their vain to attempts at convincing consumer that
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Pros for Animal Testing The major pro for animal testing is that it aids researchers in finding drugs and treatments to improve health and medicine. Many Medical Treatments have been made possible by animal testing‚ including cancer and HIV drugs‚ insulin‚ antibiotics‚ vaccines and many more. It is for this reason that animal testing is considered vital for improving human health and it is also why the scientific community and many members of the public support its use. In fact‚ there are also individuals
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estimated 70 million animals are maimed‚ blinded‚ scalded‚ force-fed chemicals‚ genetically manipulated‚ and otherwise hurt and killed. Animals have to suffer and risk their lives for the name of science‚ by private institutions‚ household product and cosmetics companies‚ government agencies‚ educational institutions‚ and scientific centers. Animal testing is wrong but yet it is still legal in the US. The EU‚ European Union‚ have recently banned pharmaceutical and cosmetic testing on animals. There are many
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Reasons Why Animal Testing Should be Banned The activity of animal testing is of cruelty and sometimes unscientific. Money spent on animal experimentation is wasted in many cases; due to inability in obtaining accurate results‚ and all this at the cost of the animals’ well-being. Here are a few arguments against animal testing that support the thought of banning this activity. Cruel Practices Animals are a soft target for human beings; it is however‚ not fair to take undue advantage of their
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Professor Torres English 155 8 March 2014 Animal Testing Research Paper Have you ever visited an old cemetery? Have you also read the head stones and said to yourself wow the men women and children sure did die at a young age. I know I have and I am very thankful that I am alive today instead of back in the 1800 and early 1900s. The medical breakthroughs we have made as a society are incredible. It is all due to the fact that we allow and perform testing on animals. With all these discoveries we are living
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Animal Testing…Right or Wrong? In the 1880’s‚ Louis Pasteur conducted one of the most unpleasant series of animal experiments in the history of the fight against infectious disease. Unable to see the organism that causes rabies with the microscopes available‚ he convinced a skeptical medical community of the microorganism’s existence and also the possibility of vaccinating against it. He did this by doing work on rabbits and dogs. In 1885‚ after much heart searching‚ he tried out his rabies vaccine
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have recently came about have been due to animal testing. Animal testing has helped make many medical discoveries. Not only medical discoveries for humans‚ but also medical discoveries for animals. For practically every human part you can find an animal closely related enough to help make a discovery. Medical advances that have happened include helping with cancer research. The way rodents help with the advancement of the medical industry through animal testing. Their genetic‚ biological‚ and behavioral
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Animal testing has been around since Aristotle’s time. Since then animal testing really took off for medical uses in the early 19th century. Since then laws have been put on animal testing when congress passed the Food‚ Drug‚ and Cosmetic Act in 1938. It is estimated that 26 million animals are abused in animal testing annually. Some of the causes include animal testing cannot stop or we would have no way of knowing if something is safe or not‚ assuming that animals and humans have the same DNA‚
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