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The harmful use of animals in experiments is not only cruel but also often ineffective. Animals do not naturally get many of the diseases that humans do, such as major types of heart disease, many types of cancer, HIV, Parkinson’s disease or schizophrenia.
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10 maj 2023 · Learn the arguments for and against using animals for scientific or commercial testing, with historical, ethical, and scientific perspectives. Find out how animal testing contributes to medical advances, animal welfare, and ethical considerations.
8 sty 2019 · All it takes is for the governments to invest more in animal-friendly strategies and for the EU to halt all tests on animals whilst legislators review the law designed to protect animals used in experiments.
Here are the top five reasons why it needs to stop: 1. It’s unethical. It’s unethical to sentence 100 million thinking, feeling animals to life in a laboratory cage and intentionally cause them pain, loneliness, and fear.
“Animal testing is an important tool – it has made our world safer and it has helped to develop certain drugs – but at the same time it has very often been misleading,” says Prof Thomas Hartung, a toxicologist and the director of the Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing at Johns Hopkins University in Baltimore, Maryland.
17 lis 2021 · Already a number of countries have taken key steps toward reducing and even eliminating the practice. This is largely thanks to the activists and organizations that have worked tirelessly on the issue. Researchers have sought alternative and more effective methods of testing new drugs.
10 lip 2017 · Following are five reasons why scientists should stop relying so heavily on animal models: Animal experiments are not very reproducible . This often stems from lack of bias-reducing measures, poorly planned experiments, inappropriate statistical tests, poor reporting on animal attrition (why animals are dropped from studies) and poor reporting ...
