Animal Testing for Medical Purposes‚ is it Ethically Correct? This paper will discuss animal testing for medical purposes. It will begin by defining the process of animal testing and go through some of its history. It will discuss whether the testing of animals for medical purposes is just or unjust and evaluate which types of testing are ethically acceptable and which are not from a Utilitarian and Kantian viewpoint. It will conclude with evaluations of the different standpoints and state why
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Should Animal Experimentation be justified? Animal experimentation is an issue that many think that just risen from nowhere‚ but actually it has a long brief history. It goes back to the earlier centuries where goats and pigs were dissected and when animal experimentation was used to learn more about the blood circulatory system and its processes first hand in the 1600s. Centuries later‚ the experimentations became a bit intensive and in-depth when French chemist‚ Louis Pasteur infected sheep
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Should medical science and technology be managed? From a religious point of view‚ science and tech should be managed‚ as the advancement in science and technology has led to the encroachment of religions worldwide. Major religions have held onto the belief that all life is sacred; greatly valuing the sanctity of life‚ however‚ advancement into fields such as genetic engineering (which has led to stem cell research‚ and ultimately cloning) have effectively placed a tangible value to lives‚ and
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Heather Rise SPC 205-W06 June 8‚ 2013 Animal Research General Purpose: To inform Specific Purpose: As a result of my speech‚ my audience will be able to explain the diversity in animal research. Central Idea: Even after looking at all the facts involved in animal research‚ it is still hard to know right from wrong. Introduction I. Have you ever wondered how the procedures for heart surgery were developed? II. Animal research‚ using dogs‚ led to this life-saving surgery
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SHOULD ANIMALS BE IN ZOOS * No sense of freedom. * Not natural. * Generally kept only with own species. * Shorten life spans. INTRODUCTION Zoo is short form of zoological park. In zoos‚ people take care of endangered animals and they do scientific researches. However I believe caging animals‚ seizing their freedom and doing heap of heap stuff like circuses‚ people have fun and some people earn money is the main thing happening in zoos. Like everybody else animals love to have
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Jennifer Laird English 1101 Medical Marijuana In “Medical Marijuana Should Be Legal”‚ by Daniel J. Pfeifer‚ the author states what he thinks justifies medical marijuana being legal. I disagree with that completely‚ because medical marijuana has no proven medicinal values to make it a legal form of medication. The article states that‚ “marijuana use‚ especially by terminally ill patients‚ mitigates their suffering from unnecessary chronic and unbearable pain that persists until death.” Marijuana
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impossible for physicians to obtain or prescribe marihuana preparations for their patients. Thus‚ the medical profession was denied access to a versatile pharmaceutical tool with a history of therapeutic utility going back thousands of years". In a 1970 article‚ "Pot Facing Stringent Scientific Examination ‚" reference is made to Dr. Par who states that there are three areas in which "chemical and animal experiments are under way:" (1) Analgesia-mood elevation plus analgesic power may make useful drug
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Should Medical Marijuana Be Legal? Marijuana is one of the most commonly used drugs in the world. Though illegal in most states‚ several states have passed laws allowing the use of marijuana for medical purposes. As of 2013 there are 18 states and DC‚ who have legalized marijuana for medical use while 10 more states are pending the bill to be passed. Marijuana remains illegal throughout the United States and has not been approved by the FDA for prescription for medicine. In fact‚ “The FDA and comparable
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10/31/2012 Animal Testing Should Not Be Banned From when you are a baby to when you are an adult animal testing is used in your everyday products. From the Pampers you put on as a baby and the Johnson and Johnson you are washed with. To when you are older‚ the Febreeze‚ Sunsilk‚ and Gillette you use (Companies That do Test on Animals). Animal testing surrounds you in every act of life. “The guess is around 100 million animals are used worldwide in animal testing” (Animal Rights). Animal testing
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rheumatism and absentmindedness. One of the most interesting factors in this pro and con debate is that until the late 1800’s not many people were against the use of cannabis for medical purposes. But from 1856 - 1937 marijuana’s image as a medicine turned into the image as an intoxicant. Ever since the image changed the medical community suffered. In 1937 the debate was at one of its highest peaks in United States history. In April of that year a representative for the Ways and Means Committee instead
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