Animals have been around for more than a million years and each kind of animal is beautiful and important to contributing to the world. People question the existence of animals. Some say they were created to be companions for man and others conclude them as sacrifices for nourishment. However‚ nowhere does it state that animals were created for experimentation. Nowhere does it say it’s okay to make animals suffer for the purpose of cosmetics‚ drugs‚ or household cleaners. Experimentation on animals
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ANIMAL TESTING Over 100 million animals in North America alone will be killed in cruel animal tests each year. Animal testing has been going on for years‚ a lot of companies test there products on animals‚ some of these tests consist of restraining animals and dropping chemicals into there eyes‚ the scientists also forcefully pump the chemicals into the animals stomach though a tube to see how it reacts to the chemical‚ this is extremely painful for the animal. After observing the reactions for
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Administration and its relationship with animals. It brings up the idea that maybe we value animal’s lives less than our own and the hierarchy which has become earth. Although there are some flaws in the way that the FDA regulates animals‚ there is also proof that they are putting in some sort of effort. From food to animal testing‚ there are many ways in which the FDA can come across some sort of backlash. The question remains; does the FDA protect animals?
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Should animal testing be outlawed? “Is there a moral basis to distinguish experiments on other species and experiments on humans”? (Wright‚ 1) Animals such as Rabbits‚ Monkeys‚ and Dogs are killed each year for a humans well being. Many people support and disapprove of this practice and it has caused worldwide attention. Monkeys and other primates share 96% of the human gene sequence which makes them suitable test subjects. (Wright‚ 3). Each year millions of animals are killed and abused for
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Dan Wang(Irene) Animal test in medicine is inevitable In 1960s‚ about 10‚000 babies who have short and malfunctioned legs and arms were born‚ surprising the public and scientists. People were worried and anxious to know the reason for the tragedy and the way to avoid the birth of defect babies. After many researches‚ scientists found out that the disabled babies were born to the mother who had taken a medicine called Thalidomide‚ a drug people used to deal with pregnant reaction
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In addition with no enforced laws‚ animals produce different results than humans. For instance‚ lead in w/transition “Even within the same species‚ similar disparities can be found among different sexes‚ breeds‚ age and weight ranges‚ and ethnic backgrounds” (“Results from Research…” n.pag.) The research people are doing will have an unlikely result in succeeding and or curing because they do not consider different characteristics of animals. Even with animals of the same species‚ there is no guarantee
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aspects of animal experimentation is that most of the research is unreliable. According to Aysha Akhtar form the Library of Medicine‚ “The inability to reproduce the disease in animals so that it is congruent in relevant respects with human stroke has contributed to a high failure rate in drug development. More than 114 potential therapies initially tested in animals failed in human trials” (Akhtar Flaws of Animal Experimentation). If people cannot reproduce the effects of a stroke in an animal‚ then
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Animal testing is cruel and inhuman! It is morally wrong to toture animals for our own benefit. Over 3 million animals have been tormented all in the name of research. It has been found that only 5-25% of side effects caused by medicines are accurately predicted. This leads me to wonder what is actually being gained by animal experimentation. It’s bad science! The Food and Drug Administration reported that 92 out of every 100 drugs that pass animal tests fail on humans‚ making it wasteful
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without Harming Animals Animals have been used repeatedly throughout the history of biomedical research. Early Greek physician-scientist‚ Aristotle (384 – 322 BC) performed experiments on living animals [1]. Just as the legendary Greek physician Galen (199 – 217 AD) performed experiments on animals‚ which led to advancements in the understanding of anatomy‚ physiology‚ pathology‚ and pharmacology [2]. Likewise‚ the twelfth century Arab physician Ibn Zuhr introduced animal testing as an experimental
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There is estimated that 26 animals are used for testing‚ research and education in the US each year. More than 70.000 of them are nonhuman primates. Using animals as research subject in medical experiments is broadly condemned on two parts. The first one is because it wrongly violates the rights of animals‚ and second one‚ because it wrongly impose on sentient creatures much avoidable suffering. These two grounds are both deserve definitive dismissal. People using animals for medical experiments to
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