Professor Sophie Sills English 240 December 16‚ 2011 Should Animals be used for Research During the past ten years‚ a major controversy over the use of animals in biomedical and behavioral research has arisen. The debate about using animals for medical testing has been ongoing for years. The struggle is usually between animal rights activists and scientist. I believe that animal testing is imperative to the progression of medical cures‚ procedures and drugs. Scientists have been solving medical
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Composition II Flavia Guberaj 24/01/2014 Should animals be used for different researches or testing products? In different places of the world a lot of researches and product’s tests proceed by using animals. And for decades the debate of “should animals be used for these experiments?” has been inevitable. F. Barbara Orlans‚ in her book called “In The Name Of Science: Issues In Responsible Animal Experimentation”‚ says that the biomedical researches and testing the product’s safety are the
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Human Experimentation: Okay or Not? My name is Abi Rodriguez‚ I am on the affirmative side‚ and I believe that human experimentation is okay. The claim I have made can be misunderstood for a statement like unethical experimentation is perfectly fine‚ however I do not believe that. I believe that as long as the experimentation is fine as long as it follows the Nuremberg code and is ethical. There are many reasons on why I support ethical human experimentation‚ for example it has saved thousands
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Human Medical Experimentation Without knowing‚ humans in the past‚ in the present‚ and possibly in the future have been unaware of the medical tests that have and will be administrated upon them. There are many reasons worthy of attention‚ good and bad. Humans are very curious at why‚ how‚ and what happens if limits are pushed. Most of the time we decide limits for other people‚ such as our children‚ we protect them and teach them our known boundaries and limits. As humans mature‚ the boundaries
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Human Experimentation in Research Student Name: Course: Lecturer: Due Date: Throughout our history‚ research has been an important and vital area in our development as a species. Research has touched almost every aspect in human life in one way or another. It has helped us to make great improvements in our daily lives‚ while searching for solutions to improve the health and wellbeing of the human race. The secretive research experimentation on unsuspecting humans has been performed throughout
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The main thesis of the Chapter is the ethical‚ moral‚ and political concerns regarding experimentation on human embryos. In the chapter‚ Philosopher Bonnie Steinbeck argues that embryos have a moral value‚ but do not possess a moral status. In her argument‚ moral value is when good reasons can be used to justify a being’s existence rather than objectifying it‚ and moral status is a being’s ability to have its own interests. For example‚ the ability for a being to feel pain. One would assume that
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Engineering as Social Experimentation Similarities to Standard Experiments 1. Any project is carried out in partial ignorance. 2. The final outcomes of engineering projects are generally uncertain. 3. Ongoing success depends on gaining new knowledge. Monitoring is thus as essential to engineering as it is to Common Mistakes of Engineers • Lack of established channels of communication. • Misplaced pride in not asking for information. • Embarrassment at failure or fear of litigation. • Plain neglect
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An argument for human experimentation is that doing so can provide researchers with information that is needed to help find effective and ineffective treatment options. Without clinical trials and human experimentation we wouldn’t have the needed knowledge when it comes to releasing new medications‚ for example. Instead of experimenting with a controlled group of informed‚ consenting adults‚ we would instead be basically experimenting on people who take the untested drug. Surely there are cases where
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Should animals be treated with dignity? Animal cruelty is a serious problem that still takes place around the world‚ although some issues are clear‚ certain acts of animal cruelty remain disguised under the name of art and entertainment. Bullfighting is the most obvious example. To be honest it is extremely disturbing that such cruelty is still carried out in modern society. Animals should be treated as companions‚ but this so called ‘sport’ is an abuse to animals in perhaps every possible way
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Should animals be used for scientific research and experimentation? From ancient times‚ humans have relied on animals for their survival either as food (sheep‚ cow) or for competition (horses) and companionship (dogs). As humans became more familiar to their environment‚ they then also started utilizing animals for attainment of knowledge dating back to the days of the great physician Galen (129-200 AD)‚ who used animals to exhibit that arteries contain blood and not the air (qtd. in Giridharan)
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