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94.08.08 workshop FRI session 28 speaking Animal Testing Animal testing 1. Before any product is put on the market, we want to make sure that it is safe for humans to use 2. a common way is testing the product on animals 3. some say this is totally unacceptable 4. it assumes that an animal's life is less valuable than a human's life 5. It assumes an animal life is somehow less valuable than that of a human 6. Opponents point out that such animals suffer great pain and fear 7. We have no right to do this for our own benefit 8. However, it cannot be denied that such experiments have helped scientists 9. Great discoveries have been made In the field of medicine 10. Effective drugs have been provided against cancer, heart disease or other potentially fatal illnesses 11. Many lives have been saved in this way 12. Such testing should be kept to a minimum 13. It should be reserved only for essential scientific work 14. Increasingly there are new ways of testing products 15. Like using cell culture = کشت سلولی 16. It need not involve animals at all 17. Cosmetic products are not that necessary 18. There are already thousands of cosmetic products on the market 19. There is no need for further development and testing 20. Exploiting animals in this way is inhumane Good luck!