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    According to PETA, “People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals”, more than 100 million animals are killed in laboratories for research and other testing. My proposal in this debate is to explain why animal testing is wrong and should be banned. Some reasons why we should ban animal experimentation are, they make many animals suffer then die and the results in the end are not always accurate. First and Foremost, throughout the process of animal testing, animals are either hurt or killed. Because

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    Did you know that animal testing was acceptable until the 19th century because domestic animal adoption increased in England. Animal testing is bad because it kills too many animals? Also the scientists could use something else to test products. I love using the new hair products each month,but scientist should not test on animals. One reason why animals should not be tested on is that to many animals are killed while being tested on. According to LD50 involves the use of chemical doses to

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    suggested we should test on animals? What are some companies that are testing on animals? In what ways are people fighting against this? My driving question was: How can we as students create a solution for animal experimentation? After collecting all my research, it is clear that we can find ways to prevent animal experimentation. Animals are being used in a lab and are suffering and also get killed just for some tests so people know which brand of daily objects is better. This affects the animals that

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    Animals are different than humans in their genetic makeup, and often don’t mimic the same reactions as a humans cells would when testing products. This is why the majority of these tests result in failure. There has been years of research on other methods that can serve as an alternative to animal testing that have come to be more effective. In recent years, Wyss Institute at Harvard University discovered “organs-on-chips,” where human cells are grown on chips in order to mimic human

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    Animal Testing Unethical

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    steroids on hamsters and compel them to flight against steroids. There are number of alternative available to humans for researches instead of using animals. Replacing animals dose not mean putting people to test. By using alternative methods, the research qualities will be improved. Now, the alternative methods are growing and providing researchers the useful information. In-vitro is one such method in which experiment is

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    If you know much about horses, and I say domestic horses live an average of about thirty years, you would likely agree. If I were to follow that statement by telling you that those living in the wild tend to live much closer to forty years, you would probably be shocked. “How could that be?” you would ask. “We have medicine and we take care of them! How could horses living without such things survive longer?” It is becoming increasingly obvious as new studies are performed, and new information is

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    Fur Trade Research Paper

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    Fur Trade Cruella De Vil isn’t the only person who wears fur. The killing of animals for their fur is a common day thing, and is not only a disgusting act, but also unnecessary and people who purchase it is rightfully represented by a villain in Disney’s “101 Dalmations.” Cruella De Vil isn’t the only villain in the world who is violently killing animals in order to make supposedly luscious full length fur coats. However, she did have enough puppies to make a full length coat. Typically it takes

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    While Ketamine does have some stereochemistry effects, used properly and if needed with other anesthetics and at the correct dosage and indication, there is nothing so extremely unique or bad about it in veterinary medicine that I would need to overcome in order to use it in animal patients. There is one unique issue with Ketamine that all veterinarians must be aware of and need to take into consideration: substance abuse. The illicit use of Ketamine by humans as a recreational drug is a concern

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    In the essay, “Can Technology Help Us Put an End to Animal Experimentation," by George Dvorsky, is about reducing test on animals. They have awareness just like humans, scientists feel that’s inhumanity. Nobody likes the idea of animals being used as bait, but, there are no decent alternatives. Therefore, scientists wanted to come up with a technology that would eliminate testing with animals altogether. William Russell and Rex Burch came up with 3 reasonable guidelines. Biotechnology, hi-res scanning

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    1. In knockout mice studies, it was found that mice with an oxytocin receptor knockout: a. Failed to bond with their pups b. Failed to express fear c. Became addicted to alcohol d. Became addicted to cocaine 2. Which of the following is best associated with detecting damaged tissue? a. MRI scans b. CAT scan c. PET scans d. CT scans 3. Studying spontaneous alternations in animals using ______________, indicated that animals with damage in the _____________failed to alternate. This presentation

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