20th‚ 2009 Animal Testing for Research ’ Pro side The death of one dog vs. saving the life of many diabetic humans. Which would you pick? Diabetes caused many deaths before insulin was discovered from the pancreas of a dog. After insulin was discovered‚ it could be injected into the bloodstream to keep the insulin level high. Along with this‚ much of our medicinal discoveries are experimented on different types of animals. Many people support the banning of experimentation of animals but what they
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unconsenting animals is the basis of my enmity toward it‚ and it is to me sufficient justification of my enmity without looking further” – Mark Twain According to Alex Gordon’s 2005 book‚ Animal rights: The argument of animal testing‚ animal testing was first discovered in 1859 by Charles Darwin to help him understand the human body. Since then‚ animals have been subjected to millions of test each and every year (p. 2). Everything from perfume to hand soap is tested on animals to see if it
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time‚ scientists have tested on animals in order to develop information about the human body. However‚ there have been many complaints from people about animal experimentation who say it is disastrous for animals. Recent studies have said that most animals don’t come out of testing 100% the way they were before the testing. Animals have suffered from emotional and physical traumas‚ and possibly death during the procedures. On the other hand‚ some people say the testing has contributed to life-saving
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scientists have tried to solve the mysteries of disease through a plethora of different testing methods. The most popular method that is in effect presently is animal based tests. While these tests are the most commonly used‚ are they the best in terms of morality and accuracy? Animal tests inflict forms of torture upon defenseless creatures in order to discover the solution to medical problems. Testing animals provide‚ for the most part‚ inaccurate results‚ while cheaper and more moral alternatives
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begin to go blind: something grabs you‚ another needle is pierced into you once again‚ and you start to fade away. Countless animals awaken to the same grim fate. They have no idea what is happening or what they did to deserve this treatment. Every day‚ every hour‚ and every minute‚ a laboratory test animal dies from horrible product testing. It is estimated that 72 animals are needed for just 1 product to be tested (“Proctor & Gamble” 2). While medical capabilities have advanced to the point where
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Animal testing is the act of using non-human animals for scientific experimentation‚ usually to ensure whether a product is safe for humans or not. However‚ animal testing is used worldwide‚ and its purpose ranges from guaranteeing the safety of domestic products to aiding medical research‚ particularly in the areas of biology and chemistry. This has always been a very controversial issue‚ but it first became a concern of Great Britain when in 1822‚ the country passed the Martin’s Act‚ which outlaws
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Animal testing has been a topic of debate for many generations. It is difficult to imagine a common house hold pet subjected to extreme procedures of the mildest and painless form to the harshest form imaginable. I am talking about your average mouse‚ rabbit‚ cat or dog. At the same time‚ consumers want to be assured they are using the safest products available‚ and people want science to find cures for life-threatening diseases. Lately‚ science has tried to prove out theories and hypnosis through
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Medical Testing on Animals 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 or reduce their quality of life in other ways. If it is morally wrong to cause animals to suffer‚ then experimenting on animals produces serious moral problems. Animal experimenters are very aware of this ethical problem and acknowledge that experiments should be made as humane as possible. It is also known
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Animal testing does not support humans in any possible way and is proved by “Researchers from the Yale School of Medicine and several British universities published a paper in the British Medical Journal titled “Where Is the Evidence That Animal Research Benefits Humans?” The researchers systematically examined animal studies and concluded that little evidence exists to support the idea that animal experimentation has benefited humans explains PETA” ( Animal Testing Is Bad‚ 7) The details they share
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Everyday animals have to endue torture and agony people put them through because of animal testing. Whether it is for medical research or for cosmetic testing they are subjected to bleed‚ being burned‚ blinded‚ or become deceased. Sometimes these animals are put through this for the most arbitrary reasons such as makeup remover and eyeliner. The use of animal testing is cruel‚ ineffective‚ and a waste of money. Animal testing is undeniably cruel and inhumane. The daily life of an animal being kept
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