“Animal research and testing has played a part in almost every medical breakthrough of the last century.” (Joan Ryan) Animal testing has been used for centuries. It has even created a lot of medical advancements and helped further our understanding of medicines.. While animal testing has shown great developments in medical research‚ there has also been a lot of controversy towards the treatment of the animals used in the experiments. Animal testing is the act of testing products such as medicines
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are we treating animals the way we do? Well‚ it’s illegal to give people new medicines that have not been tested yet‚ but it’s not illegal to test them on animals! How many times has it ran through their heads that animals feel pain‚ to make innocent animals like dogs‚ cats‚ mice‚ birds and many more suffer for no reason other than to conduct cruel experiments on them. Animal testing is only another version of animal cruelty which is very illegal! People might think that animal testing is fine because
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and gentlemen‚ I would like you guys to have a think about this‚ without animal research‚ how long would it take for us to have a breakthrough in order for us to survive through small pox‚ rabies‚ malaria or any other severe diseases that had occurred in the past. If it weren’t for animal testing‚ we wouldn’t be all sitting here‚ enjoying our lives. Thank you all for listening. 10 In the case of using primates in animal testing‚ the National Research and Medical Research Council has stated‚ ‘Some
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innocent animals to endure our tests‚ just to see how harmful radiation is? There are many ways to experiment on an animal‚ like injecting or force feeding‚ exposure to radiation‚ surgically removing organs or tissue to deliberately cause damage‚ forcing them to inhale toxic gas‚ and subjecting them in frightening situations to create anxiety and depression ("Cruelty Free International.") It may sound sadistic‚ and twisted‚ but put a little trust in the way of science‚ and let’s look at how animal testing
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Animal Testing: Is it Really Necessary? Every year more than 100 millions animals die due to animal testing‚ but many medical breakthroughs that have been discovered through animal experimentation include penicillin‚ blood transfusions‚ insulin‚ and many others. Which should we value above the other? Some simply see black and white to this problem‚ which one is right and which one is wrong. But others see shades of gray‚ as to some attributes of one side are okay‚ while the other one is not. Animal
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million animals annually” (naevs.org) The biggest argument in defense of animal testing is that although they would prefer not to use animals‚ their isn’t any other viable options. And this claim might have been true‚ many years ago. In this day in age‚ scientist have developed far more humane research methods to replace animal testing. Human simulators‚ for instance are more accurate than animals. Another argument you can make is that testing an animal is far more humane than testing an actual
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Drug Testing On Animals This company believes testing drugs on animals is necessary. Using humans to test certain vaccines and HIV medication has been a long process. Scientist believe in a ideal world he would love to test thousands of humans but it would be highly time consuming and dangerous. The compound where they test animals at would not be as effective with humans and cause illness and death. The only other objection would be is to test animals. There are many reasons why this
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many more other animals are being used for animal testing. These animals are forced to be in labs and are locked up in cages until they die of the drugs that are inserted inside their bodies. Once the researchers say the drugs are safe humans are taking a risk to be severely ill‚ hospitalize‚ or even die. Animal testing for medicine is harmful to both humans and animals because the side effects that occur in the animals are different for humans and the drugs that work on animals fail for humans.
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The Flaws With Animal Testing Every product we own‚ from makeup to medicine‚ has to be tested on something or someone before it can be placed on the market to be sold. Most testing for products is done on animals because it is seen as more humane than testing on humans. Animals are viewed as below us‚ and because of that‚ their lives do not matter. That is a lie we tell ourselves to make it seem like what is being done to innocent animals is just. In reality‚ testing on animals does much more harm
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desolate cages in laboratories across countries are millions of rats‚ mice‚ rabbits‚ cats‚ dogs and other animals receiving intentionally caused pain and ache with loneliness and fear. *Facts* More than 100 million animals every year suffer and die in cruel chemical‚ drug‚ food and cosmetic tests. To test cosmetics‚ household cleaners‚ and other consumer products‚ hundreds of thousands of animals are poisoned‚ blinded and killed every year. Mice and rats are forced to inhale toxic fumes‚ dogs are force-fed
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