9/26/11 Animals Testing for Medical Needs Have you taken time out to think about your house pet and how much you love them? Considering that think of lab pets or animals that are used for testing products on and how they are being treated. Do you think it is necessary to test animals for medical needs or for products other than medicine? I strongly believe that animal testing for medical needs is necessary to some extent because it helps trying to find a cure such as HIV/AIDS and animals are a perfect
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Introduction: Experiments on animals for testing are causing a numerous amount of them to suffer from dehydration and depression. While tests may benefit humans‚ they still have a large impact on the lives of animals. Whether these animals are companions or from the wild‚ they still suffer from a multitude of experimental substances being tested on them. These tests can affect how the animal will act for the remainder of their lives. Scientists may think testing on animals is useful since they obviously
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nonhuman animals are being tested on in laboratories. They are put in cages‚ used‚ then killed for no good reason. People and animals are similar but not the same. There are better more humane ways to test for products such as cosmetics‚ skin care‚ and medicine. Testing on animals who would not have the same symptoms or sides effects on humans could bring unwanted and unnecessary results when given to humans. Cruel and unnecessary test are done on animals everyday. As many as 90% of animals that are
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Animal experimentation‚ also known as animal testing‚ is the use of human substitutes animals for experiments. Experiments on animals began with Greek anatomists. Who are physicians‚ and writers who formed theories on European medicine . During that time doctors had no understanding of the anatomy of humans or any other species. These physicians would perform surgery live on animals to grasp the parts of an animal’s anatomy and their functions. Through the knowledge of dissecting animals many doctors
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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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Animal Experiments Academic Paper Animals have been used in experiments and research for centuries. The earliest references to animal testing are found in the writings of the Greeks in the third and fourth centuries BC and using animal continuous increasingly to the present time. When the first rockets were launched there was a chimpanzee in this vehicle which went to death. In order to find new treatments‚ bacteria or viruses carrying disease were injected to laboratary animals. Many scientists
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When it comes to the topic of animal testing‚ most of us will readily agree that it is a debatable topic. Where this argument usually ends‚ however‚ is on the conversation if animal testing is necessary. Whereas some are convinced that using animals for testing has contributed to many lifesaving cures and treatments‚ others maintain that these animals are very different from humans and‚ therefore‚ make poor test subjects. My own view is these animals have produced many treatments‚ but not outcomes
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Animal testing- George Hart Animal experiments are widely used to develop new medicines and to test the safety of other products. Many of these experiments cause pain to the animals involved‚ and reduce their quality of life in other ways. The scientists are obviously unaware of the strength of the public feeling about the subject; they may find themselves in hot water. It is morally wrong to cause animals to suffer; experimenting on animals produces serious moral problems. Some people think that
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Prevention of Cruelty to Animals in England in 1824 was formed‚ there have been long running debates on the topic of animal rights. The first societies were formed to protect and maintain human treatment of work animals‚ such as cattle‚ horses and house hold pets. Towards the end of the 19th century more organizations were formed‚ this time to protest the use of animals in scientific experimentation. In today’s society groups such as People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) have continued
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Amber Chavis Ms. Smith Argumentative Essay December 8‚ 2014 Medical Testing on the Incarcerated In the 1940s‚ the U.S. deliberately infected hundreds of Guatemalans with venereal diseases such as syphilis and gonorrhea. They did so without any of the subjects’ consent. Many of the subjects that were experimented on were prisoners. The US conducted many experiments on these people in which 696 subjects were male prisoners and female patients in the National Mental Health Hospital of Guatemala. Years
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