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    barren cages in laboratories across the country.” They suffer in agony, are being infused with misery, and long to be uncaged. Instead, they wait with their anxiety filled thoughts of what expect in the operating room (“Animal’s Used”). Animal experimentation (or vivisection) is any “scientific experiment or test in which a live animal is forced to undergo something that is likely to cause them pain, suffering, distress or lasting harm” (“What is”). According to Christopher Lawrence, animal…

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    Animal testing is the use of non-human animals in research and development projects. These research and development projects consist of medical treatments, determining the harmfulness of medicines, and inspecting the safety of products. By the mid-19th centuries, movements that prevented animal cruelty spread in Europe causing governments to pass related laws. In fact, organizations such as, American Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and similar groups, focus on the fact that…

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    especially those used for experimentation. Yong also elaborated on the Great Ape Project, an association established to gain a basic set of rights for chimpanzees, gorillas, bonobos, and orangutans. Furthermore, he asserted that there are studies and data proving that animals are capable of experiencing pain and other emotions, and therefore, it is only logic to give them the treatment they deserve. In addition, some animals, particularly primates, are genetically linked with humans; in that…

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    Immoral Uses of Animals. Hoff believes that the use of painful animal experimentation is only justifiable when the ends justify the means. This means to say that painful experimentation of animals is only morally justified when it serves a purpose that greatly benefits humans or other animals. Hoff also believes that human life is generally more important than animal life, and that painful experiments on non consenting humans is immoral regardless of the benefits. I do not agree with Christina…

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    highly controversial argument of using animals for scientific or commercial testing. Chimpanzees have 99% of their DNA in common with humans; furthermore, mice are 98% comparable to humans on a genetic level. The United States and Gabon are the main two nations that permit experimentation with chimpanzees (ProCon.org). “95% of animals” utilized in experimentation are not “protected by the federal Animal Welfare Act (AWA), which excludes birds, rats and mice bred for research, and cold-blooded…

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    Some medications and vaccines have been created in the past through this testing. A polio vaccine was the result of animal research and testing, which without, polio would still take thousands of human lives each year. “There could have been no oral polio vaccine without the use of innumerable animals, a very large number of animals,” Albert mentioned to a reporter before his demise in 1993. Multiple vaccines being created today need the animal experiments to prove them safe before supplying…

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    Introduction and Definition of Problem Up to this very day in history, the human race has advanced tremendously in fields such as technology and medicine. We as humans are constantly pondering new innovations to fix the issues within our world. Of course our selfish pursuits often leave us absentminded of any other lowly creatures inferior to the hierarchy of mankind. Dating back to 500 B.C animals have been the main target in medical research. Many of our advancements developed from…

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    Essay On Animal Testing

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    Suffer, Pain, Death: Animal Experimentation Would you like to see innocent animals suffering for you? No right because a lot of animals die and get tested for a lot of things such as for medical reasons, cosmetics products,and other things. For example, people who wear makeup they’re using products that are being tested on animals. They get tortured and suffer when they get tested, animals feel pain just as we humans do. Animal testing/experimentation is not necessary because it leads to…

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    chimpanzees being housed in research facilites that never get to the research process instead they are caged their whole life costing the united states on average $325 million of federally funded money. So why are these animals being used in experimentation when we have computers that could take their place costing the U.S less money and do the job almost the same as if we would experiment on these…

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    Animal Testing Ethics

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    humans have a lot of relations with animals , we keep them as our pets and zoos and wild parks , some animals have religious meaning for few cultures . but we use them mostly for our own purposes we breed them extensively for food and clothes , we use them at work and hunt them for food or for sports . we kill them when they are harmful like mice , flies and mosquitos . the relation between animals and human is different according to the befinits human get from animals there…

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