Animal Testing‚ BAD IDEA Animal testing is the running of tests and the research done in a laboratory on animals. Some of the tests are done to benefit human lives and other tests are done to determine side effects of a certain household or cosmetic products. It is a topic that has been up for debate for many years. Not only in the United States but all around the world as well. While some support the advances that come from the research others oppose the cruelty that the media projects to society
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for an animal in a laboratory. It is deprivation‚ isolation‚ and misery. Background and Credibility: In 2016‚ the number of laboratory animals used in research in the U.S alone was at 820‚812 and that’s not including rats‚ mice‚ birds or fish because they are protected under other regulations and are not covered by the Animal Welfare Act according to a 2016 article titled “US Statistics” from the Speaking of Research advocacy group‚ which for those of you who don’t know‚ focuses on animal-based research
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thought that by testing products on animals it would better our economy. Society says it is okay to test on animals because they depend on them to see if a product or drug works and its effects. Animals are different from humans in many different ways “The idea is that the animal model will tell you something about how this drug is going to perform in humans” (The Autistic Mouse and Other Unlikely Stories 2). Despite the many alternatives‚ researchers are still sticking to testing on animals for more results
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like a jail cell. Shivering animals in those crates wait in fear‚ hunger‚ and pain for their next operation. They have no way to escape. This is their lives- every day they wait in agony only to be taken into labs to be poked‚ prodded‚ stabbed‚ hit‚ and grabbed. Living in the conditions that they do: compact cages with limited amounts of food and water- the animals develop mental disorders. These animals didn’t ask for this. These animals just want to be loved. These animals don’t have a choice. An intimidating
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frightened animal being poked‚ probed‚ sleep-deprived‚ starved‚ and then placed in a small cold‚ steel cage bleeding from having a chunk of your skin ripped out? This is what many animals go through every day of their lives for the sake of animal testing. Animal testing has been around since at least 500 B.C. when Greek scientists used animals to understand how various body organs functioned (Animal Testing Pros and Cons‚ 2014). Animal testing should be banned because it is cruel to animals‚ it is not
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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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investigation was outlined and evaluated the research question of should animal experimentation be banned in varies sites. For the past five decades‚ there has been a widespread argument for the use of animals in medical science and product testing which is controversial. By looked through medical perception‚ it undeniable sometimes animals testing have made a valuable contribution to human health. However‚ looked at another site‚ animal tests in turn creates serious damage which are dangerously misleading
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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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It is not about whether animals can speak or reason‚ but if they can suffer (Jeremy Bentham). Throughout the mid to late nineteenth century‚ a spike in tests rose and an increase of animals were needed to experiment with. This rapid increase in animal testing heightened attention towards the abuse of animals during experimentation. This eventually led to the ban of animal testing for cosmetics in 1998 in Britain. (Site) Many people believe that using animals for experimentation is an accurate test
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