Animal Experimentation: A Cruel‚ Outdated Practice Animal experimentation‚ or testing‚ is a method used to discover cures to illnesses; the functions of organs; the anatomy of the body; the safety‚ effectiveness‚ and reliability of cosmetic‚ pharmaceutical‚ and household products on animals (“About Animal Testing”). An estimated 25 million animals are subject to these practices each year in the United States (“Harm and Suffering”). Because of the massive number of animals used in experimentation
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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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10/26/2013 Alternatives to Animal Testing (MLA) “Man is the only creature that consumes without producing. He does not give milk‚ he does not lay eggs‚ he is too weak to pull the plough‚ he cannot run fast enough to catch rabbits. Yet he is lord of all the animals.” George Orwell. And now today animals are being used to produce a variety of products varying from medicine‚ cosmetics‚ and even military weapons through animal testing. One can argue we are the lord of all animals due to us being a higher
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recorded the mutilation of live animals to study the body humors (Siegel-Maier‚ pg.1). Animal testing‚ experimentation‚ or research is the use of animals to substitute humans in testing various medicines. Animal Experimentation is a very controversial topic. This topic is commonly argued because it mostly involves animal rights and the research to possibly better the future for human beings. There is a wide variety of opinions and views toward both sides of animal experimentation. This paper supports
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Six in ten Americans own some type of pet. Numerous people own pets because they want heartwarming company that can be fulfilled by a certain animal. Pets make remarkable companions. Pets that are typically common in a household are dogs and cats. The American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals (ASPCA) wrote the article called “Pet statistics” that stated‚ approximately thirty seven to forty seven percent of households in the United States own a dog meanwhile‚ thirty to thirty seven
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Did you know that thousands of animals die each year because of animal testing? Lots of injuries and diseases are being developed because of animal testing. Animals and humans are being harmed. Animal testing is bad because it is very cruel and inhumane‚ lots of animals are being killed because it’s not safe‚ and it does not give reliably predictable results. First‚ some experiments on animals are very cruel and inhumane. Some places force animals into doing things that they don’t want to do
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Animal testing is used for commercial or scientific reasons to find cures and treatments‚ and to ensure the safety of products for humans. Laboratories prefer to use animals such as mice‚ rats‚ and monkeys because they are so closely related to humans and will get more accurate results. The most common tests that are performed are toxicity and corrosivity tests‚ genetic manipulation‚ inflicted pain and diseases‚ surgical procedures‚ and injecting human diseases into animals. Scientists are working
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Animal Testing Gandhi remarks‚ “The greatness of a nation and it’s moral progress can be judged by the way it’s animals are treated.” Unfortunate animals everyday are getting poked and prodded in labs for human benefits. Animals are used to test many products‚ and the results aren’t always reliable. So how should people trust these experiments and the results they give? Unreliably Predict Results Animal tests do not reliably predict results that are what should be a benefit for human life. It
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million animals are killed in lab for product testing. Now a days‚ scientists are using animals for their research and testings‚ and I disagree with the use of animals. It is unfair to animals because in the end it kills them‚ it may not actually work on humans‚ and the cost of it. I am against the use of animals for product testing for a lot of reasons. I am against using animals because I think it is cruel to animals because if it a test went wrong then then it could cause a harmless animal to
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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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