Animal Testing: Good or Evil? Animal testing‚ also known as animal experimentation‚ or in vivo testing‚ often uses non-human animals in experiments to test the safety of products and has been a topic of heated debate for decades. Although some research uses animals only for natural behaviors observation‚ F. Barbara Orlans claimed in her book‚ In the Name of Science: Issues in Responsible Animal Experimentation‚ that more than sixty percent of all animals used in animal testing suffer from experiment
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Animal Testing: The Good and the Bad Introduction: Animal testing refers to the experimentation carried out on animals‚ in which the animal is compelled to undergo a process that causes them pain or death. It is conducted to assess the safety and effectiveness of human resources such as medication‚ nutritional food value‚ cosmetics‚ as well understanding the complexity of the human body. Animal testing is often performed by injecting or force feeding animals with potentially harmful substances‚ exposing
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Animal Testing Saves Lives Animals have been used for testing by scientists for many decades. The research that has been gathered from animals has surpassed anything scientists could hope for. So why would such a highly debatable topic arise from such great accomplishments? Scientists use animals to test a theory and then alter their theories based upon the valuable information gathered from each experiment. Animal rights activists believe that animals are used for pointless tests and suffer tremendously
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model? Animal testing can be harmful and helpful. Animal testing can be helpful because it helps us learn what is safe for us. It shows what could harm us or help somebody with a disease. Even though there might be a small percentage of it working‚ it could still treat a person’s disease or even cure it. Animal testing can hurt the animal and even kill it. Because‚ of new technology we are able to have more accurate results than animal testing. Because‚ studies have shown that animal testing does
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Nowadays animal experiments are widely used to develop new medicines and to test the safety of other products. Some people argue that these experiments should be banned because it is morally wrong to cause animals to suffer‚ while others are in favour of them because of their benefits to humanity. It is true that medicines and other products are routinely tested on animals before they are cleared for human use. While there really
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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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Research Paper Animal Testing Humans and animals have been living side by side ever since planet Earth gave birth to its first human beings. Throughout time‚ however‚ human race have started to take the top of the food chain and with the food chain came the whole planet. This “reign” over the planet has put animals in an extremely difficult situation. We human beings started to take and take for ourselves leaving Earth’s animals very limited resources to live with. These animals once lived in peace
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About an estimated seventy-five million animals are killed and hurt when it comes to science and testing from private/public organizations that sell cosmetics and/or household products. Many people believe that testing on animals is necessary and essential when it comes to making sure that the actual product itself is safe to use on or around humans. It is not okay and it is wrong and just mean. We humans do not have the right to hurt an innocent animal just for our selfish benefit. Why do we have
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“The assumption that animals are without rights and the illusion that our treatment of them has no of them has no moral significance is a positively outrageous example of Western crudity and barbarity. Universal compassion is the only guarantee of morality”. (Arthur Schopenhauer‚ the Basis of Morality). Although animal testing has contributed too many life saving cures and treatments‚ it is cruel and most experiments involving animals are flawed. In my opinion testing of these products should be
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Animal testing should it be illegal in the USA An estimated 26 million animals are used every year in the United States for scientific and commercial testing. Animals are used to develop medical treatments‚ determine the toxicity of medications‚ and check the safety of products destined for human use. Animals that are used to test medical treatments or other scientific tests most of the time don’t survive‚ for every hundred medications tested‚ 92% of them fail‚ and 50% of the animals that got
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