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Animal Experimentation. http://www.edbatista.com/2005/06/a_lab_rat_in_my.html. Thesis Statement. Is animal research worth the harm to the animals, especially in the areas of drug-testing, cloning, and xenotransplantation?. History of Animal Testing. Great Britain
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Animal Experimentation http://www.edbatista.com/2005/06/a_lab_rat_in_my.html
Thesis Statement • Is animal research worth the harm to the animals, especially in the areas of drug-testing, cloning, and xenotransplantation?
History of Animal Testing • Great Britain • Laboratory Animal Welfare Act • Animal Rights Organizations http://www.bret.org.uk/num1.htm
Drug Testing on Animals • Polio Vaccine • Training Doctors • AIDS/HIV http://www.scenta.co.uk/scenta/features.cfm?cit_id=1359362&FAArea1=widgets.content_view_1
Drug Testing on Animals • Hormone-Replacement Therapy • Smoking • Arsenic • Drug Company Cover Ups
Alternatives to Animal Testing • Human on a Chip http://www.scholarships.ed.ac.uk/postgraduate/colleges/scieng_uk.htm
Cloning • Cloning Process • Diabetes • Hemophilia • Selective Breeding http://www.cnn.com/2003/WORLD/europe/02/14/cloned.dolly.dies/index.html
Xenotransplantation • More organs available • Organs for infants • Pricing • Porcine Endogenous Retroviruses http://www.researchtraining.org/moduletext.asp?intModuleID=804 http://www.alibaba.com/catalog/10911881/Human_Heart_Model_4_times_Enlarged.html
Opinion • Drug Testing • Cloning • Xenotransplantation • Animal Testing in General
Sad, but benefits society Steps toward eliminating it 17 million animals suffer Many more humans benefit Conclusion
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