Animals are used in scientific research‚ because it allows scientists to learn more about human biology and health‚ and for developing new and better medicines. They are used to establish medical treatments that will determine if the medications are safe‚ researchers check the safety of products destined for human use by testing it on animals first‚ animals are also used in other biomedical‚ commercial‚ and health care issues. The use of animals for disease research has many benefits‚ even when some
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Are utilizing animals for human purposes wrong? Animal testing and Captivity is a topic that is not usually discussed amongst society. Companies that sell and make products the public uses on a daily basis are first tested out on animals before being shipped and put out on stores shelves. Furthermore Animal cruelty and the captivity of animals is another issue that is harmful to their species and our environment. Not only is animal experimentation and captivity cruel‚ but also can be dangerous
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Imagine being an animal chosen to be tested on‚ having no rights to fight for freedom or to even live. These are thoughts that most likely race through animals’ minds when they are held in captivity by experimenters. In order to test medicines and medical procedures‚ animals--like mice‚ rats‚ dogs‚ and cats--are often used in order to avoid actually testing on humans. Unfortunately‚ some of these tests are not only painful for the animals‚ but they also do not result in medicines or procedures that
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Animals should not be used for research Imagine an animal suffering‚ with no way to help itself. Imagine a human being forcing an animal to suffer and not doing anything to help. This is what happens when animals are used for research to test products that most people do use. Every year almost 8‚000 animals suffer from being used for research. Animals are subjected to burns‚ electric shocks‚ and other painful experiences that researchers subject them too. Animals are given diseases from the researchers
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Save these animals: STOP ANIMAL TESTING Introduction: That new hair product you just bought‚ that lip balm you just used‚ did you know that you could have just killed a harmless animal. Imagine getting hundreds of needles poked into‚ one after the other. Would you like that to happen to you? You don’t even get a reward for being good‚ you get given infection and disease. Most of this infections and disease lead to death. This is cruel and selfish. Human life is no greater value than animals. Animal
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“Each year‚ more than 100 million animals—including mice‚ rats‚ frogs‚ dogs‚ cats‚ rabbits‚ hamsters‚ guinea pigs‚ monkeys‚ fish‚ and birds—are killed in U.S. laboratories for biology lessons‚ medical training‚ curiosity-driven experimentation‚ and chemical‚ drug‚ food‚ and cosmetics testing” (PETA.org). Animal testing has been used since as early as Aristotle’s time. Many well-known philosophers back then used animals to experiment on in order to better understand anatomy‚ physiology‚ pathology
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Myles Hypse Hypse 1 Ms. Aymeric English 4 19 November 2015 In May of 2015 the latest Gallup poll readings stated that 62% of Americans think animals should have some basic protection but still be able to be used for the benefit of humans; in retrospect‚ 32% of people thought animals should have the same rights as people‚ while 3% didn’t think animals needed any protection at all. With numbers like these an organization called the Animal Legal Defense Fund has written
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“Animal advocates‚ as well as many scientists‚ are increasingly questioning the scientific validity and reliability of animal experimentation" (“Results from Research…”). As of late‚ it has been said that the animal experimentation has been shown that it is tradition and that it is not helping progress in the scientific scene. There are many concerns on how scientists and labs treat animals with the products and chemicals that they use‚ causing problems with animal rights. Luckily‚ there are many
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Animal Testing has been a staple in manufacturing products for centuries.After human testing became illegal the closest thing was the animals in the forest.This was seen as animal cruelty to many people and is heavily fought against.Many animals have been taken against their will and almost all are affected negatively. Animal testing has killed many animals but has prevented terrible things happening to people. Many products used in everyday life have to be regulated strictly by the government so
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This House would ban animal testing In this debate testing should be defined as all testing including‚ medical research‚ cosmetics‚ toxicology‚ and psychology research where animals are used in any part of an experiment. An animal could sensibly be defined as vertebrates. With this exception of cephalopods‚ no invertebrates have any legal standing in any country so far as I am aware‚ and it would be hard to construct a case for any invertebrates having moral rights. The ban should be defined as
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