Argumentative Essay On Animal Testing

Register to read the introduction… Now days, society can volunteer themselves in clinical drug research for a monetary exchange. With modern science “we can see inside peoples’ brains using imaging machines or test microscopic amounts of new drugs harmlessly on volunteers.” (BUAV.org the campaign to end animal experiments, pg 7) Humans are more willing to volunteer themselves for the money, but also because strict health and safety precautions are put in place for their well-being at all times during the study. Humans can also communicate their side effects and pain occurrence which provides sound and optimal results for future modifications and or dosages. Unfortunately, animals cannot communicate these important factors, which in turn is useless.
Lastly, even though we are arguing against animal testing. There are instances where it becomes necessary as a last resort. Wherein, tissue engineering, cell cultures and computer models etc… will not give sound proof, and a living specie will be needed to document medical results that cannot be generated. Ie: heart, lungs, organs etc… With that being said, animal activists, (Animal Research.info) suggest …show more content…
We’ve made history in finding cures for what was an epidemic in the early centuries to what is non-existent today thanks to animal testing. However, with the multitude of resources and knowledge that we have today, we are learning that animal testing is not giving us the accurate results we need in a time where numerous diseases are rapidly killing the human race. Is it of any benefit to continue these practices that we know are not working? Presently, we have no one cure that promises great results. Results are important, they are the answer to cures, diseases to prevention and most of all, life. I believe it’s time to leave these “old” methods where they came from, and that’s the