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Animal Rights - Term Papers

Animal Rights

As Doctor Zola-Morgan stated in a speech to animal right activists,
"I've seen the impact of the movement. I believe this is an
attack on science of the worst kind. If we allow it to prevail it will
take us back to the dark ages." Too much of the public has come to think
of medical researchers as "tormenters rather than healers." The good is
overlooked and the bad is exploited. Although many people think that
animal research is morally wrong, animal research should continue because
it is critical to continued progress in human health and alternatives to
research animals are not available.

Animal rights activists feel that animal research is immoral. They do
not see where we as ...

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of how much progress we have gained in human health with the use
of animal experimentation. To date some forty-one Nobel prizes have been
awarded to scientists whose achievements depended on laboratory animals.
Vaccines against polio, diphtheria, mumps, measles, rubella, and smallpox
would not have been possible without such experiments. There also would
not be such important techniques such as open heart surgery, brain surgery,
coronary bypass, microsurgery to re-attached limbs, organ transplants, and
correction of congenital heart defects. The list goes on about the medical
advances that required animal research. Insulin to control diabetes and
medications important in the management of asthma, epilepsy, arthritis,
ulcers, and hypertensions are a few more to add to the list. To take
animal research away would also be to halt our society's advancement of
more procedures and more medicines to enhanc he better living of humans.

In addition, there are no ...

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Added: 7/15/2006 03:36:52 AM
Category: Social Issues
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