Anjum Fighting Animal testing! Animals have been a part of scientific experiments ever since 17th century and expanded across Europe over the 19th century. The advancement of the medical science made testing medicines on animals legal in the Medicines Act‚ 1968 which majorly accelerated the number of animals tested upon to over 5.5 million in 1970. Even though animals aided in most medical advances such as insulin‚ polio vaccine‚ penicillin and elimination of small pox‚ the animal welfare standards
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2013 Professor Craig English 115 Over 100 million animals are subject to being burned‚ crippled‚ poisoned‚ and abused in laboratories throughout the U.S. What is even more disheartening is that up to 90 percent of animals that are used in laboratories throughout the United States are not inclusive in the official statistics of animal testing (dosomething.org‚ 2013). Although animal testing does have social and economical benefits‚ animal testing should not be conducted due to the following reasons:
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experimenting on animals has always been controversial. In pursuit of scientific knowledge‚ animal testing is essential‚ but as the word testing implies‚ such experiments are often harmful or ineffective. Over the decades scientists have had to choose whether to put morals over advancements‚ ultimately determining the fate of countless animals. Assignment Read the following sources (including the introduction) carefully. Then‚ write an essay in which you formulate a position on the issue of animal experimentation
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The Two Sides to Animal Testing Animal experimentation is a highly controversial subject throughout the world and in the 20th century the public has become increasingly aware of the two sides to animal testing. The earliest dated animal testing can be traced back to 384-322 BCE and it is still a common practice to this day. There are a few disagreements that are highly debated about animal experimentation such as the importance of the testing for scientific and medical goals‚ the suffering of
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Argumentative Essay on Animal Testing ! AlexandraMatyas!!! In a country such as USA 26 million innocent animals are being experimented on for scientific and commercial testing. Animals such as mice‚ cats‚ dogs and many more are used to develop medical treatment. For example determine how toxic medicine can be‚ and to make sure of the safety in the products for humans. What happens in those labs is awful and frightening. Animals are addicted to drugs‚ anesthetized‚ get holes drilled into their heads
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abnormalities and diseases‚ many of these animals are unable to live on. As for animals’ daily living conditions‚ they spend their lives in cages‚ not being able to live freely with choices or communicate. They never get to experience the outdoors of fresh air and sunshine‚ instead‚ they are contained within bars and walls. Not only that‚ their cages are small and crowded‚ and they live with loud noises and bright lights that are known to cause stress in animals. Days after days in laboratories‚ they
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In 1966‚ the Animal Welfare Act was passed which “...regulated the sale‚ transportation‚ and handling of many animals used in research…” (Driscoll and Finley 3)‚ but the act does not cover rats‚ mice‚ fish ‚ and birds which make up around ninety-five percent of tested animals (“Should Animals Be Used” 3). Government approved acts are proposed and confirmed to ensure the safety of animals‚ but organizations soon find their way around them. Additionally‚ in the United States‚ all pharmaceuticals‚ preservatives
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Animals have been used for testing for centuries and change has to happen for them. Many things are happening to animals as these things go on and on pain‚ sadness‚ and terrible living conditions. It is wrong for us to take animals like we own them and lock them up for our own uses (Animal Rights). The animals never have a release date so they are kept until they are useless or dead. Animal testing is morally wrong‚ and is causing death of animals. The animals all get stuck in poor conditions‚ terrible
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million vertebrate animals‚ including mice‚ birds‚ fish‚ rabbits‚ dogs‚ chimpanzees‚ and other non-human primates‚ are used for animal testing every year. The United States and Gabon are the only two countries that allow experimentation on chimpanzees. Animals are either killed during experiments‚ severely injured by harmful chemicals or subsequently euthanized. On a British debate site‚ a woman quotes ”I think it is wrong to test anything on animals‚ it does not matter what animal it is - a rat‚ monkey
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COLLEGES: WELCOME‚ NOW GIVE US ALL YOUR MONEY Standardized tests have a similar purpose for colleges as there was for students‚ but there are also more benefits for colleges using standardized tests. Tests like the SAT and ACT are the most common college “entrance” exams where colleges choose what ranges of scores they are willing to accept. The only way for a college to know what kind of potential a student has‚ and if he will excel is by using standardized test scores. Without access to many records
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