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1、NearlyallkindsofapesareusedinexperimentsandresearchesWheredotheanimalscomefrom?KeyPointsMorethan2.5millionliveanimalexperimentswereauthorizedinGreatBritainin2000.Thisnumberhashalvedsincethe1970sAroundtheworld,animalsareusedtotestproductsrangingfromshampootonewcancerdrugsBritishlawrequirest

2、hatanynewdrugmustbetestedonatleasttwodifferentspeciesoflivemammal.Onemustbealargenon-rodentAlmosteverymedicaltreatmentyouusehasbeentestedonanimals.AnimalswerealsousedtodevelopanestheticstopreventhumanpainandsufferingduringsurgeryThedemandforanimalstocutupandkillismassiveandsothereare,inevita

3、bly,anumberofpeoplewhoearntheirlivingbyprovidinglaboratorieswiththelivestocktheyneed.Supplyingliveanimalsisbigbusinessthesedays.Peoplesellusformoney,butwearebadlytreatedintheresearchfacilities!Manyoftheanimalsarespeciallybredonanimalfarmswheresophisticatedtechniquesmaybeusedtoensurethatresearc

4、hersgetwhattheywant.Someanimalscomefromzoos(whentheyhaveasurplusofsomespeciesavailable),someareretiredfromotheractivities(extractinggreyhoundsarepopularwithresearchers)andsomearecapturedinthewild.Itisthislastmethodthatarousesmostindignationamongenvironmentalpressuregroups,forsomeanimalsarecapt

5、uredinsuchvastquantitiesthatwholespeciesarethreatenedwithextinction.AnimalExperimentation:SadisticScandalAnimalexperimentsaredoneforpersonalandcommercialgainbypeoplewhoaredrivenbygreedandvanity.Butthevivisectorsmaybecruel,unthinkingandunimaginativetheyarenotentirelywithoutcunning.Theyrealizeth

6、attheirbestchanceofcontinuingwiththeirworkistopersuadethepublicthattheworktheydodoeshaveavalue.Andsotheylie.Andbecausetheyarebackedbyhugeinternationalcorporationswhichareasfrightenedastheyarewealthy,theliesarepresentedinaconvincingandpolishedway.Theyterrorizeandblackmailordinarycitizensbywarni

7、ngthemthatifanimalexperimentsarestoppedtheirchildrenwilldie.Itiscrudeanddishonestbutitisofteneffectiw.BadScienceInmanycases,animalstudiesdonotjusthurtanimalsandwastemoney;Theyharmandkillpeople,too.Somedrugstestedonanimalsandjudgedsafeha