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Cruel Acts Test Animals Diseases
622 wordsA Major Issue of today are the cruel acts against test animals in class rooms and labs, these animals are literally being tortured to death by substances such as drugs, cosmetics, diseases, tobacco, alcohol, detergents and other poisons. After all these acts of cruelty such as locking animals in complete darkness, sending them crazy, turning them in to drug addicts inflicting diseases on them such as aids and Cancer, sending them blind or deaf, and there has even been cases of dogs being stitche...
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York N Y Play An Important Role
1,781 words... like result when the test animals are given drugs which selectively bind to sigma and / or dopamine reuptake sites (Svennson, 1995). Second, 'psychotomimetic effects similar to those induced by PCP can be induced by ketamine, a related arylcyclohexamine derivative' (Sevvenson, 1995). This is a particulary strong point of evidence, especially when coupled with the following point: A dosage of ketamine ten times that of PCP is required in order to induce the same effect (Halberstad, 1995). Thi...
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Alternatives To Animal Lethal Dose
2,077 wordsCruelty of Animal Testing- Rabbits immobilized in wooden stocks with ulcers in their eyes; baby seals being clubbed over the head, and the infamous shock treatment. Broach the subject with an individual and odds are that they have witnessed footage of one or all of the aforementioned practices and are appalled by the cruelty. Appalled yes, willing to stand up and voice their thoughts not often. There is one significant reason for this unwillingness by some to stand up for the rights of our fello...
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Test Animals Molecular Level
1,041 wordsHerpetological Neurotoxins A herpetological neurotoxin, more commonly known as snake venom, is essentially modified saliva. It s primary functions are to slow down (or kill depending on the potency of the venom) the prey of the snake, and to help in the early stages of digestion. Three types of venomous snake: Opisthoglyphs, Proteroglyphs, andSolenoglyphs; and many types of snake venom: hemotoxic and neurotoxic venoms are some of those that will be discussed in this paper. The first type of veno...
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Spinal Cord Rabid Dog
887 wordsThe final and Rabies Rabies The final and certainly most famous success of Pasteur's research was the development of a vaccine against rabies or hydrophobia as it is also known. The disease has always had a hold on the public imagination and has been looked upon with horror. It evokes visions of raging victims, bound and howling, or asphyxiated between two mattresses (Duclaux). The treatments applied to victims were as horrible as the supposed symptoms: this included cauterizing the bite wounds ...
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