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1、AnimalTestingShouldBeBanned?1.Forhundredsofyears,animalssuchasmiceandmonkeyshavebeenexperimentedonforscientificandmedicalresearch.Mostly,animaltestingisusedforsomeprocedures,drugsorothersubstancestoobserveiftheywilldoharmtohumanbeings.Bydoingso,someanimalscannotavoids
2、ufferingandevenmanydiefromit.Ithasremainedoneofthemostquestionabletopics.Animalrightsactivistshavelongcalledonthegovernmentandsocietytoabsolutelybananyanimaltestingtoprotectanimals’rights.However,todayIwanttoarguefortheimportanceandnecessityoftheexperimentsonnon-human
3、creaturesandshowyouthereasonswhyweshouldnotbananimaltestingcompletely.2.First,weshouldthankthemillionsofanimalsdedicatedtomedicalresearchthroughouthistory,withoutwhich,wewouldprobablynotbealivenow.Onehistoricalfactisthatsomemedicine,suchasinfluenzavaccinewhichhassaved
4、innumeroushumanbeings’livesinhistory,wouldnotexist,butforanimaltesting.Becauseofanimaltesting,“bothhumansandanimalsnowhavelife-savingsurgicalprocedures,cancertherapies,organtransplantation,vaccines,safeconsumerproductsandtreatmentsandcuresforcountlessothermedicaldisor
5、dersanddiseases”(AALAS).“Mostofourchildrenhavenotevenheardofmanyofthediseasesourancestorsexperiencedfirst-hand.Why?Theyhaveeitherbeeneradicatedorcanbecontrolledduetofindingsfromresearchusinganimals”(AALAS).Justimaginethepicture:iftherewerenoanimaltestingformedicalrese
6、arch,wehumanbeingscouldhavebeenthreatenedwithextinctioninthebattlesagainstsuccessiveandsubversivewavesofdeadlyvirusesandunrulybacteria.3.Eventoday,manynewdrugsmustbetestedondifferentanimalsbeforetheycanbemarketedandusedonhumanbeings.AccordingtothecurrentBritishlaw,eve
7、rynewdrugmustbetestedonatleasttwodifferentkindsofmammalanimals(BBC),whichindicatesthatanimalsarestillnecessaryfordrugtesting.4.Somepeoplemaycriticize,“itisimmoralandinhumanetomakemanyinnocentanimals5sufferandevendiefromtheexperimentsimposedonthem.”Itispartlytrue.Indee
8、d,animalexperimentsforcosmeticsandanimalabusesinthenameofexperimentationaregenerallyopposedbyus.Anywayhumans’beautyismuchinf
