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Many industries use animal testing to research the effects of their products on humans. What are the arguments for and against animal testing? What is your opinion?  

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Topic: Many industries use animal testing to research the effects of their products on humans. What are the arguments for and against animal testing? What is your opinion? ANIMALS TESTING Every product that released to the market has been tested safety for consumers. The cosmetic and medical products have been tested on animal to assure they are safe on human. However, it is illegal to test on a human being, therefore, some laboratories tested on animals and there are arguments over this topic. People are strongly opposed animal testing in laboratories for industrial purposes, especially animals' right organisations such as PETA. According to Dixon (2000, Animal Rights, www.debatabase.org) animals can think and feel pain. Laboratory testing involves dangerous chemical and surgical practices on animals which painful to them. An example of this is in 1944, when John Draize, an American Food and Drugs Administration toxicologist, experienced an eye irritancy test on rabbits. The...

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