Animal testing is cruel and inhuman! It is morally wrong to toture animals for our own benefit. Over 3 million animals have been tormented all in the name of research. It has been found that only 5-25% of side effects caused by medicines are accurately predicted. This leads me to wonder what is actually being gained by animal experimentation. It’s bad science! The Food and Drug Administration reported that 92 out of every 100 drugs that pass animal tests fail on humans‚ making it wasteful
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Title Thesis: Animal testing is an unnecessary measure that involves inhumane procedures‚ costly tests‚ wasteful outcomes‚ and alternative methods. Animal testing is a widely known method that has been used in science ever since 500 B.C‚ but over the years technological alternatives have been made. Many people assume that animal testing is the only ethical and precise method of testing drugs‚ cosmetics‚ and foods‚ but in reality animal testing is useless. There have been handfuls of incidents
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Animal testing can be dated back to the ancient times of the Greeks and Romans. Physicians would dissect animals with the pure interest to obtain knowledge. But even then‚ one such physician stated that he would rather use a pig as his subject because he wanted to‚ “ avoid seeing the unpleasant expression of an ape” (Monamy 9). The ethics of animal testing has always been questioned. Humans do not want to think of animals as on the same level of us. The similarity is terrifying and makes the cruelty
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Animal Testing: contradictory perspectives and the balance between them A long time ago‚ animals were used for numerous purposes‚ and one of those uses is utilising them in scientific studies which known as "Animal Testing". According to Oxford dictionaries‚ animal testing refers to experiments involving the use of animals. As reported by the national centre for biotechnology information (2011)‚ animals were used regularly in scientific biomedical researches in the past by Greek and Arab physician
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"More than 100 million animals are poisoned‚ burned‚ crippled‚ and abused in other ways in U.S. labs each year."(#1video) Animal testing became a common method between 200-300 BC‚ these tests were often led by important male figures such as Aristotle. In 1242 Ibn al- Nafis used animals to test blood circulation‚ his theory of human blood circulation was later proven by William Henry many years later. In the 1660’s another scientist‚ Robert Boyle‚ theorized that living beings needed air to live‚
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article is about the inhumane practice of testing on animals. It briefly describes what animal testing is and what animals are used. It provides statistics to back up the author’s statements. The author also explains what is wrong with animal testing and gives some alternatives. The author’s limited subject in the article is animal testing. I believe that the thesis statement is: “The term "animal testing" refers to procedures performed on living animals for purposes of research into basic biology
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happened‚ and we don’t have to go through this? Then‚ why do you do this to animals‚ animals feel pain the same ways humans do? Animals feel like they’re being abducted by another life form‚ and being experimented on. Animals feel pain like humans do physically‚ and mentally. But‚ it’s fine it’s not humans being taken from their families and injected with harmful chemicals. I wonder if that’s how the aliens will think. Animal experimentation is one of the ethical issues of our time‚ and large-scale
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Animal Experimentation: The Good‚ The Bad‚ and the Ugly of Animal testing Animal testing is a touchy subject to many people. The idea of using animals for the gain of the human race is seen as immoral by some people‚ while on the other hand‚ some people see animal experimentation as an impactful part of the scientific field. Through animal testing there has been many discoveries that have highly influenced the medical field. In regards to animal testing‚ is it beneficial or is it an unnecessary
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Animal testing Over 100 million animals die each year from unnecessary animal testing. Animal testing is very bad‚ there is no need for animal testing today because of new and better technologies. New technologies can take the place of animal testing. These technologies are better and more efficient to research. Animal testing is controversial because of medical research. Lots of doctors need animals to test on because the animals are living. The doctors test on animals before starting a clinical
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Animal Testing Animal testing has been around for a long time. Many do not want to change and stop animal testing. Others are up for change and they believe it would be for the better. Although‚ for the safety of people‚ makeup and drugs have been tested on animals. Many believe that animal testing should come to an end. Others‚ however‚ believe animal testing should continue to make sure the people who would use the makeup or drugs would be safe. Animal testing has been a problem that needs
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