Animal Testing: Is it Really Necessary? Every year more than 100 millions animals die due to animal testing‚ but many medical breakthroughs that have been discovered through animal experimentation include penicillin‚ blood transfusions‚ insulin‚ and many others. Which should we value above the other? Some simply see black and white to this problem‚ which one is right and which one is wrong. But others see shades of gray‚ as to some attributes of one side are okay‚ while the other one is not. Animal
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To Keep Animal Testing Legal Did you know that animals and humans have over 200 illnesses in common? Today I am going to be talking about why I agree that animal testing is necessary. Dr. Daniel H. Johnson‚ Jr.‚ former president of the American Medical Association stated "Animal research - followed by human clinical study - is absolutely necessary to find the causes and cures for so many deadly threats from AIDS to cancer." I will give reasons in this speech why I think animal testing is necessary
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Animal Testing is Necessary “Animal research and testing has played a part in almost every medical breakthrough of the last century. It has saved hundreds of millions of lives worldwide.” Joan Ryan. When most people think of animal testing‚ they usually think about injured‚ blinded animals that they have seen in pictures online or on TV. After seeing just a few of those images‚ most people are quick to side with banning animal testing. However what most people do not realize is how much animal
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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 is Necessary “Animal research and testing has played a part in almost every medical breakthrough of the last century. It has saved hundreds of millions of lives worldwide.” Joan Ryan. When most people think about animal testing‚ they usually think about hurt blind animals that they have seen in pictures online or on tv. After seeing those images most people are quick to side with banding animal testing. However what most people do not realize is how much animal testing has helped
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come from and how they are tested to see if they are safe for human use? Because animals are being misused and eventually slaughtered‚ animal testing should be illegal. Animal testing was started at an early age. There are many different types of products scientists test on animals and different types of animals they use. There is a long testing process. Also it’s just plain wrong and should be banned. Animal testing was originated in the 17th century. Aristotle started his research when he opened
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Animal testing has been the basis of all medicine and disease breakthroughs for over 50 years. Some people believe animal testing is a necessary and useful way to test and discover new products‚ but I believe it is not. Millions of animals are dying or being injured just so scientists can experiment to find new substances and products for humans to use‚ which does not justify for the many lives being lost. Some experiments done on the animals include measuring eye tissue damage‚ the level of skin
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Minette Steyn Is Animal Testing Necessary? (Topic 1) Do you know what happens to that beautiful white bunny‚ the moment it sets its paw into a testing laboratory or even worse what this vulnerable animal and many others are physically subjected to? 95% of animals used in experiments are not protected by the existing Animal Welfare Act signed into law in 1996‚ which excludes birds‚ rats‚ reptiles and fish (Unknown‚ 2015). The previously mentioned animals are the animals most used during experimental
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Many would say no. The testing of animals is extremely unfortunate‚ but also necessary. Due to the fact that animals are perfect test subjects‚ they have helped find cures for many diseases and have made products safer for not only human use but animals as well. According to the California Biomedical Research Association‚ almost every medical breakthrough in human and animal health has been through a direct result of animal research for over a hundred years (1). Animals preform a great role in medicine
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safe as possible for us. The use of animal testing has helped aid society in being sure that products are safe for humans to use; whether that be food products‚ cosmetics‚ household cleaners‚ or even pharmaceuticals. But in our efforts to shield ourselves and our families from harm‚ who or what has been hurt in the process. Animal testing is an important component in the development of products intended for human use; however‚ animal testing subjects innocent animals to
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