For/Against Animal Testing GCSE Religion Ethics 1
- Created by: Sarah Buckley
- Created on: 26-03-13 13:19
Animal Testing
For
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Medical improvements e.g. helped to develop vaccines, organ transplants and open heart surgery techniques.
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Antibiotics, HIV drugs, insulin and cancer treatments relay on animal tests. Other testing methods aren’t advanced enough.
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Human life is greater than animals – The bible values human life as more important than animal life.
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The animals used are bred for the experiments.
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Tight regulation to stop unnecessary suffering.
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Lots of information gained.
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Better to see the effect on an animal than a human being.
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More animals die of starvation each year, medical research gives them a more worthy death, and they are fed properly.
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Few animals feel the pain as they are killed before they have the chance to suffer.
Against
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Animals response to a drug can be different to a humans.
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There are…
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