Animals have been used in research for countless numbers of years‚ dating back all the way to BCE. The number of animals in testing has grown as the years have passed‚ and their purpose has resulted in treatments for lung cancer‚ childhood leukemia‚ breast cancer‚ and many others. When most people think about animal science‚ they think about the cruelty and immoral treatment of animals; they do not bother to think about the side effects of animal testing. The medicine we buy or are prescribed‚ the
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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 and/or environmental
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Meadows English 101 4/1/2012 Cosmetic Animal Testing: Scientifically and Unethically Inaccurate Animal testing is still done by cosmetic companies even though it is unethical and scientifically inaccurate. The various tests carried out on animals is not a guarantee for using cosmetics on our skin since animals react differently to certain chemicals as compared to humans. Cosmetics companies kill millions of animals every year in pursuit of profit. The animals that suffer and die in these laboratories
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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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humans use animals for testing each year. Animal testing is when the animals are put through something or injected to see how they react to what medical research they have been used for. It’s impossible to know exactly how many animals are being used in research because U.S. laws do not require scientists to report how many mice‚ rats‚ or birds they use‚ but it’s estimated that 90% of lab animals are mice and rats. It’s crucial that everyone know why animals should not be used for testing of harmful
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know it you’re out cold. You are then injected with many types of drugs. This is what is happening to you today‚ except you’re not human‚ you’re an animal. Were you apprehensive that 95% of animals used in experimentation‚ were you one of the animals that don’t know how to cope with the conditions you live in? What is your stance on this issue
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Animal testing is the number one reason that we have come so far in the medical field and have excelled in keeping the majority alive but it has caused grief in the animal and human world because of the harm it does to over 200‚000 animals all over. Some of the biggest companies in the world such as Clorox‚ Lysol‚ Chapstick‚ Dove and many other brands that are used by most people on a daily basis‚ use animals to test the safety of their products (PETA). Animals are used most often in the medical
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time‚ scientists have tested on animals in order to develop information about the human body. However‚ there have been many complaints from people about animal experimentation who say it is disastrous for animals. Recent studies have said that most animals don’t come out of testing 100% the way they were before the testing. Animals have suffered from emotional and physical traumas‚ and possibly death during the procedures. On the other hand‚ some people say the testing has contributed to life-saving
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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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For my research argument essay‚ I researched animal testing for scientific research. This topic has definitely created controversy with animal rights activists and scientists over the last few decades. At first‚ my plan was to research specifically cosmetic testing on animals‚ but after looking at general animal research‚ I decided to look into using animals for scientific research. My purpose was to convince scientists that supported animal testing‚ and were unaware of other methods‚ that there
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