Against Medical Research On Animals

Animals in Medical Education and Research | AAMC

https://www.aamc.org/what-we-do/mission-areas/medical-research/animals

The major change is to recognize that animal use in education spans the medical curriculum and the medical education continuum, and that animals are not utilized by all institutions in all phases of medical education. The statement now also explicitly …

Arguments against animal testing | Cruelty Free …

https://crueltyfreeinternational.org/about-animal-testing/arguments-against-animal-testing

Arguments against animal testing. Animal experiments are cruel, unreliable, and even dangerous. The harmful use of animals in experiments is not only cruel but also often …

Can We Eliminate Animals from Medical Research?

https://www.pbs.org/wgbh/nova/article/eliminating-animal-models/

Answers to Common Arguments for Animal Testing | PETA

https://www.peta.org/issues/animals-used-for-experimentation/animal-testing-bad-science/

Fortunately, a wealth of cutting-edge non-animal research methodologies promises a brighter future for both animal and human health. The following are common statements …

Medical Research on Animals and the Question of Moral …

https://bioethics.hms.harvard.edu/journal/animal-moral-standing

ABSTRACT. This paper examines the difference between utilitarian and Kantian accounts of what it means to have moral standing and why non-human animals …

Animals in Research: For and Against | Journal of …

https://jme.bmj.com/content/28/1/61.1

The use of animals for the purpose of scientific research is an emotive subject. The moral arguments often exhibit polarised positions: the scientific demand for absolute freedom of …

Top Five Reasons to Stop Animal Testing | PETA

https://www.peta.org/blog/top-five-reasons-stop-animal-testing/

2. It’s bad science.. The National Institutes of Health reports that 95 out of every 100 drugs that pass animal tests fail in humans.. 3. It’s wasteful. Animal experiments prolong the suffering of humans waiting for effective …

For or against medical experiments on animals? - The Rift

https://therift.eu/index.php/2019/04/02/for-or-against-medical-experiments-on-animals/

61% of the total number of animals were mice, 14% were rats, 12.5% were cold-blooded animals and 6% were birds. Among the purposes of experiments, 46% …

Why Animal Research? | Animal Research at Stanford

https://med.stanford.edu/animalresearch/why-animal-research.html

There are several reasons why the use of animals is critical for biomedical research: • Animals are biologically very similar to humans. In fact, mice share more than 98% DNA with us! • Animals are susceptible to many of …

14 Pros and Cons of Animal Research – Vittana.org

https://vittana.org/14-pros-and-cons-of-animal-research

Any long-term research involves mice and rats because of this unique aspect to the research. 7. There are protections in place for the animals. Although animal research may have ethical concerns, the US …