No one relishes using animals for experimentation, but the medical community has long insisted that such research helps develop potentially life-saving drugs and treatments. Is this justification compelling enough to continue using animals for medical research?
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Animals May Soon Supply Body Parts and Organs for People
- From Wesley Smith
By Wesley J. Smith - Senior Fellow in Bioethics
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animal are not ours to use and abuse
If animals are used to grow human parts that opens up a whole new can of worms because it blurs the line between human and nonhuman.
But more importantly, animals do not exist in order to serve our bizarre whims. They are not ours to use or abuse.
- ElaineVigneault
September 1, 2008 9:37PM
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