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Animal Welfare...countries. Individual perceptions and prejudices also curtail animal welfare, and while one person may treat animals humanely, another may be cruel to the animals. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty against Animals (RSPCA) is a body that develops good standards that consider the welfare of animals in the intensive animal farming enterprises. Their standards are developed from observation of best practices, experience in farming, and latest scientific research.
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Can animal experimentation be justified...?Can Animal Experimentation Be Justified? Introduction Do humans have inherent right to cause suffering to other forms of life to better our predicament? Is it morally right to experiment on animals just to develop products and medicines that would help humans? These are controversies circulating around animal experimentation. In 2009, Dixon delineates justifications from the pros and cons groups. The pros argued that animal experimentation results in an important medical breakthrough that will reduce human suffering and death; a good example of this is the experimentation on mice regarding the role of penicillin in fighting bacterial infections (Paul, 4). It can be used as well to promote interests and welfare of animals... to describe the...
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Should Animal Experimentation Be Permitted...April 21 Should animal experimentation be permitted? Animal experimentation is the practice of using non-human animals in experiments. It is used in various fields of research like human medicine and animal keeping while carrying out research. Many have argued that it is against the rights of animals on the contrary others claim use of animals is more logical than use of humans. This paper will seek to clarify as to whether animal experimentation be permitted. Breakthroughs in treating spinal cord injuries, like practically all medical advances, depend upon...
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Animal Experimentation...treatment care and treatment of the same. In turn, the quality of research and advancement of scientific knowledge is improved and guaranteed. Consequently, because of the above reasons the three Rs principle exists, which represent a practical method of practicing animal welfare. Replacement refers to methods that can be used to avoid the use of animals in research, where the replacements should be absolute to eliminate animal testing. It could also include replacing the vertebrates used in medical experiments with animals that are lower on the phylogenic scale and computer programs ("Guide for the Care.” 5). In this case, these...
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ANIMAL SCIENTIFIC EXPERIMENTS...to include scientific experiments. Some rogue scientists may link up with terrorists to use the knowledge acquired in animal experimentation for the purpose of creating viruses or biological weapons such as anthrax. Therefore, it is necessary for the world to regulate the manner in which scientists carry out their experiments on animals. This is because the danger can reach the lives of humans and affect them in ways that are difficult to control. Biological terrorism is one of the greatest fears by world governments. The continued use of animals to conduct experiments can be misused to create danger and threats to humanity. The use of...
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Animal Experimentation...?Abdulaziz Alzahrani (Aziz) EAP 150 Dr. Sara Schwab December 3rd, Animal Experimentation During the second century, Galen, a Greek physician known as the father of vivisection, conducted one of the early experiments on animals when he digested a pig to describe the spinal cord and the brain functions. In the 1620s, William Harvey, an English physician, conducted his well-known experiment on animals, which was considered later to be the first experiment to provide a full demonstration of blood circulation. The William Harvey’s experiment empowered the use of animals in medical investigation by showing the significance of vivisection in comparative...
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Animal Experimentation...ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION (A CRITICAL ANALYSIS) Introduction: The practice of testing on animals goes back many centuries. In A.D 100's, a Greek physician Galen proved that veins carry blood and not air as it was previously believed. This event was recorded as the first known use of animals in medical research. Today, animals are still being experimented for a variety of reasons. For example, they are used to test new drugs and medical procedures, which determine whether it is beneficial to humans, or harmful. Other uses include learning the harmful effects of a new product such as a cosmetic, food additive, or an insecticide.
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Animal welfare...differently. For instance dogs in UK are treated more humanely than those in the Far East Asian countries. Individual perceptions and prejudices also curtail animal welfare, and while one person may treat animals humanely, another may be cruel to the animals. The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty against Animals (RSPCA) is a body that develops good standards that consider the welfare of animals in the intensive animal farming enterprises. Their standards are developed from observation of best practices, experience in farming, and latest scientific research.
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Animal welfare...Animal Welfare Animal welfare is a term that has been used extensively by consumers, corporations, politicians, veterinarians and other people. Although the term is common among these people, the meaning differs considerably among these people. Everyone has a different view on the meaning of animal welfare. Farmers and veterinarians view animal welfare as the physical environment and the body, and if the animal is faring well that is it is healthy and producing well (Hewson 496).
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Animal Rights versus Animal Welfare...Animal Rights versus Animal WelfareAnimals are part of the environment and should be protected from the changes that human activities have caused on the environment. Animal protection can be done through animal rights and animal welfare. Animal rights refer to the concept of considering the interest of animals at the same level of concern as considering human interests. Animal welfare ensures that the physical and psychological health of the animals is observed. The terms used in animal protection show...
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