Boundary-work in the Animal Research Laboratory” Pru Hobson-West writes about the three obstacles in regards to the occasion of talking about the ethics behind animal testing. The three “boundaries” that Hobson-West refers to are the need for animals to be tested with reference to the advancement of medicines‚ the impacts of “Home Office regulation” and the third is the difference between Human and Non-human animals (1). One of the main arguments that supports the use of animals in scientific experiments
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Animal Testing should be banned‚ it is unnecessary and cruel to test on living creatures. I believe that animals should not be breed in the laboratories only to be used as an experiment project. Using animals such as rabbits‚ rats‚ and dogs to test on makeup products and injecting drugs into them seems unreasonable since who are we to decide their fate? One essay I came across in the book is “Organ Sales Will Save Lives” by Joanna MacKay. This essay is truly inspirational‚ it gives a second side
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Experiments on animals should be banned The question of whether or not to prohibit doing experiments on animals has been a controversial issue for many years. Animal experiment is the use of non-human animals in experiments in order to the advance of medicine and science. Although animal experiments are benefit to human being‚ it is clear that these experiments have many disadvantages‚ and that researchers should not continue to use animal tests for the following three reasons. The
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Goodall argues that animal testing research is unethical and ineffective and people should be aware that there are other alternatives that are helpful in noticing diseases as the advanced medical technologies. She questions whether it is ethical or not to use animals as test subjects for new drugs and vaccines. She asserts that scientists should avoid conducting unnecessarily experiments on animals in order not to cause suffering for them. Moreover‚ Goodall indicates that if animal testing is the only
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Product Testing on Animals For nine months‚ a People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) investigator worked undercover inside the Professional Laboratory and Research Services center in North Carolina. PLRS is paid by large pharmaceutical companies to test certain products on animals. They test insecticides along with many other chemicals used in household companion animal products. PLRS force-fed experimental compounds to dogs and cats and smear the chemicals onto the animals’ skin. PETA’s
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Throughout history‚ animal experimentation has played an important role in leading to new discoveries and human benefits. However‚ what many people tend to forget are the millions of animals that are tortured or killed during the process of these painful‚ deadly experiments. Many people seem to misunderstand animal nature and the laboratory procedures and techniques that are executed on the animals. The procedures are cruel‚ unreliable‚ and harmful. I think that the use of animals during experiments
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In this article‚ “Scientists told to stop wasting animal lives” written by Robin McKie is about animals and science. Biologist needed limit the amount of animals used for research. They were killing too many animals with very little results. They do not know the amount of animals needed for more research. Over using animals for test is making a shortage in these animals. By changing their policy‚ biologist cannot over animals for test. If did not do what they were told them they would forfeit the
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founded in 1976 in Brighton (UK) by Anita Roddick.it now has now more than It changed the image of “Glamour and Beauty”. It brought about use of natural “exotic” products to cleanse and polish the skin & hair. Started new movements by refusing animal testing and being environmentally friendly “The business of business should not just be about money it should be about responsibility. It should be about public good‚ not private greed.” Anita Roddick. Core Values - “Simply stated‚ beauty means
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by Adnan Menderes University Animal Experiments Local Ethics Committee for the ethical care and use of animals in research. All animal care and experimental procedures were in accordance with the National Institutes of Health Guide for Care and Use of Laboratory Animals 1985. Animals In this prospective‚ randomized study‚ 6-month old Wistar Albino female rats (210-250 g weight) and their 27 pups provided by Adnan Menderes University Medical Faculty Experimental Animal Laboratory‚ were used. The rats
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to oversee the writing of the policy‚ accessing of risks‚ consulting workers and making sure that Health and Safety at work posters are displayed. Within Huntingdon Life Sciences there has always been special controls on the use of laboratory animals in the UK‚ these were however revised and changed in the late 1980s‚ this
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