Persuasive Essay Against Animal Testing

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Animal testing has been done for centuries to medically test drugs and come to a conclusion of the drug being safe for humans, and what the drugs side effects are. Animal testing takes place to make sure medical products are safe to be used. Since animals do not share the same characteristics of humans, there is no way to fully guarantee the drugs are safe for humans. Animal testing is not essential for medical innovation because animals are very different from human beings, making them poor test subjects, and the tests are cruel and inhumane. The effect of the drugs in the animal results in a different outcome when used by humans. The Thalidomide baby disaster in 1957 shows us why animal testing is at such a high risk for humans. A morning

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