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Do we have the right to use animals for testing purposes?
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10th Grade
10/19/2011

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Card #1
Source:Ethical Frontiers of Humanizing Animals in the Lab
Author:Christian Science Monitor
Page:1
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Topic:mice
Note:"have been injected with the human DNA for language, for example-and they squeak differently
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Card #2
Source:Ethical Frontiers of Humanizing Animals in the Lab
Author:Christian Science Monitor
Page:1
Definition
Topic:goats
Note:"implanted with human stem cells have blood and organs similar in DNA to humans"
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Card #3
Source:Ethical Frontiers of Humanizing Animals in the Lab
Author:Christian Science Monitor
Page:1
Definition
Topic:apes
Note:"several scientists have proposed implanting apes with human brain cells-one of the more troubling frontiers"
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Card #4
Source:Ethical Frontiers of Humanizing Animals in the Lab
Author:Christian Science Monitor
Page:1
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Topic:testing
Note:"today's research is aimed at creating animals with enough human-like parts to test new drugs or medical therapies-so humans don't need to be test subjects"
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Card #5
Source:Ethical Frontiers of Humanizing Animals in the Lab
Author:Christian Science Monitor
Page:1
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Topic:
Note:"if a human uterus is transplanted into an animal, allowing the birth of a child."
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Card #6
Source:Ethical Frontiers of Humanizing Animals in the Lab
Author:Christian Science Monitor
Page:1
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Topic:
Note:"federal voluntary guidelines, such as not injecting apes with human brain cells."
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Card #7
Source:Ethical Frontiers in Humanizing Animals in the Lab
Author:Christian Science Monitor
Page:1
Definition
Topic:British report
Note:"goes further in recommending clear legal boundaries, international standards, and strong oversight for the most ethically challenged research..."
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Card #8
Source:ethical frontiers of humanizing animals in the lab
Author:christian science monitor
Page:2
Definition
Topic:human lineage specific
Note:"brain-cell transfers to apes or the creation of embryos that are "predominantly animal" but contain human cells"
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Card #9
Source:Ethical Frontiers of Humanizing Animals in the Lab
Author:Christian Science Monitor
Page:2
Definition
Topic:Partially human outcomes
Note:"creating a creature that is partially human, for instance, could result in it likely not being accepted by either humans or its own species. Lacking a social group for support, it could suffer a cruel future."
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Card #10
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:1
Definition
Topic:chimpanzees
Note:"shares 99 percent of its active DNA with humans"
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Card #11
Source:Right from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:1
Definition
Topic:what would be different
Note:"if animals had rights, we probably couldn't continue to eat them, experiment on them with impunity or wear their skins on our backs. our fundamental relationship would change."
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Card #12
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:1
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Topic:Humane Methods of Slaughter Act
Note:"requires simply that animals be "rendered insensitive to pain" before being killed"
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Card #13
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:1
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Topic:Animal Welfare Act
Note:"sets limited standards for humane care but exempts small laboratory animals"
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Card #14
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:2
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Topic:Scully's outlook
Note:"the Animal Welfare Act as "a collection of hollow injunctions, broad loopholes, and light penalties when there are any at all'"
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Card #15
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:2
Definition
Topic:Also from Scully
Note:"animals are 'a test of our character, of mankind's capacity for empathy and for decent, honorable conduct and faithful stewardship'"
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Card #16
Source:Rights from wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:2
Definition
Topic:In Europe
Note:Germany-"amended its national constitution to protect 'the natural foundations life' for people and animals"
Switzerland-"acknowledged that animals are 'beings' through a constitutional amendment"
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Card #17
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:2
Definition
Topic:High Court of Kerala in India
Note:"their opinion "it is not only our fundamental duty to show compassion to our animal friends, but also to recognize and protect their rights...if humans are entitled to fundamental rights, why not animals?"
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Card #18
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:2
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Topic:Great Ape Project
Note:"'to include the nonhuman great apes within the community of equals' giving them fundamental protections of life, liberty, and bodily integrity. victory in new zealand. banned most experimentation on 'non-human hominids.'"
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Card #19
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:2
Definition
Topic:Interests and Rights: The Case Against Animals
Note:"they might experience some pleasant or unpleasant 'sensations' but have no real preferences, wants or desires, lack memory, and expectation and can't make any plans or intend anything."
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Card #20
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:2
Definition
Topic:Jim Mason
Note:"'Some anthropologists say that animals were the very first private property. Before the concept of money existed, they were a major measure of wealth. It's ironic given that long history that we're now talking about eliminating their property status.'"
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Card #21
Source:rights from wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:3
Definition
Topic:ABC news poll
Note:"in 2001 found that 43 percent of respondents disagreed (and 17 percent were undecided.)"
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Card #22
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:3
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Topic:Barney the 19 year old chimpanzee
Note:held at the Long Island Game Farm, ALDF sued USDA, Marc Jurnove, disturbed by isolation and neglect, Judge Charles Richey agreed with abuse
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Card #23
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:3
Definition
Topic:Barney's outcome
Note:1996-"he fled his cage when someone forgot to lock it, scaled a seven-foot fence and was promptly dispatched with a shotgun."
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Card #24
Source:Animal Research:Why we Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Definition
Topic:Mice
Note:"also express pain through facial expressions-and those grimaces are remarkably similar to yours and mine"
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Card #25
Source:Animal Research:Why We Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:
Definition
Topic:mice
Note:"they immersed the animals' tails in hot water"
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Card #26
Source:Animal Research:Why We Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:1
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Topic:mice
Note:"used radiant heat on them"
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Card #27
Source:Animal Research:Why We Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:1
Definition
Topic:mice
Note:"attached a binder clip to their tails"
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Card #28
Source:Animal Research:why We Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:1
Definition
Topic:mice
Note:"injected irritants into their feet"
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Card #29
Source:Animal Research:Why We Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:1
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Topic:mice
Note:"induced bladder inflammation with a chemical that causes painful cystitis in humans"
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Card #30
Source:Animal Research:Why We Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:1
Definition
Topic:mice
Note:"and injected acetic acid, causing the mice to develop abdominal constriction and writhe"
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Card #31
Source:Animal Research:Why We Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:1
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Topic:mice
Note:"they performed surgery on the mice and did not provide postoperative analgesics"
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Card #32
Source:Animal Research:Why We Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:1
Definition
Topic:mice
Note:"they concluded that when subjected to painful stimuli, mice showed discomfort through facial expressions in the same way humans do"
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Card #33
Source:Animal Research:Why We Need Alternatives
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:1
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Topic:Laboratory Animal Welfare Compliance
Note:"critics have maintained that the experiments were cruel and unneccesary"
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Card #34
Source:Animal research
Author:hope ferdowsian
Page:1
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Topic:Laboratory Animal welfare act
Note:"original intent of the laboratory animal welfare act of 1966 was to prevent the unauthorized buying and selling of pet dogs or cats for research purposes"
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Card #35
Source:Animal research
Author:hope ferdowsian
Page:2
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Topic:Animal welfare act
Note:"the law excludes birds, rats of the genus rattus, mice of the genus mus, and farm animals. those exclusions are thought to be primarily attributable to the laboratory industry's successful lobbying efforts...no legal threshold for how much pain and suffering an animal can be exposed to in experiments"
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Card #36
Source:Animal Research
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:2
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Topic:John Gluck
Note:"he and other speakers explained that animals have their own set of needs, and that those needs are compromised when humans use animals in laboratory experiments."
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Card #37
Source:Animal Research
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:3
Definition
Topic:better understanding
Note:"if we could better understand the factors that increase the risk for breast cancer, as well as methods for effective prevention, fewer women would require treatment for breast cancer. but animal experiments do not offer reliable and reproducible findings that can be appropriately be applied to women"
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Card #38
Source:Animal Research
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:3
Definition
Topic:William Warren
Note:"surrogate in-vitro human immune system...virtual human immune system that relies on human immune responses, which differ from those of other animals.the system includes a blood-donor base of hundreds of individuals from diverse populations.it can replace the use of animals for a range of research purposes, most notably vaccine testing."
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Card #39
Source:Animal Research
Author:Hope ferdowsian
Page:3
Definition
Topic:Lori Marino
Note:"She described how invasive research involving cetaceans can result in confinement and social deprivation, stress and disease, mortality, and destruction of social cultures"
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Card #40
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author: Jim Motavalli
Page:5
Definition
Topic:arrogant scientists
Note:Chimpanzee language pioneer Roger Fouts says some arrogant scientists think of apes as "hairy test tubes"
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Card #41
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:8
Definition
Topic:different sounds
Note: 30 sounds that mean different things and show emotions
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Card #42
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:8
Definition
Topic:fear
Note:display fear or pleasure
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Card #43
Source:Rights and Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:8
Definition
Topic:American Sign Language
Note:Chips are capable of American sign language and use it in the right context
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Card #44
Source:Rights and Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:8
Definition
Topic:Gestures and postures
Note:gestures and postures which are non-verbal communication
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Card #45
Source:Rights fro Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:8
Definition
Topic: Kisses
Note:When they kiss, hold hands or pat each other on the back it means more or less the same thing as when humans do it
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Card #46
Source:Rights from Wrongs
Author:Jim Motavalli
Page:9
Definition
Topic:watching sunsets
Note:some of then watch sunsets--that's a spiritual mind at work
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Card #47
Source:Animal Research
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:3
Definition
Topic:Jaak Panksepp
Note:"that animals experience basic emotions...mice like to be tickled, much as humans do.if our ears were sufficiently attuned, we could hear their laughter"
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Card #48
Source:Animal Research
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:3
Definition
Topic:research
Note:"researchers have described signs of depression in animals, including nonhuman primates, dogs, pigs, cats, birds, rodents, among others"
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Card #49
Source:Animal Research
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:4
Definition
Topic:depression
Note:"have found that chimpanzees who were used in laboratory research continue to exhibit symptoms of depression and post-traumatic stress disorder years after they have been released to sanctuaries"
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Card #50
Source:Animal Research
Author:Hope Ferdowsian
Page:4
Definition
Topic:2 decades+
Note:"of HIV vaccine research using chimpanzees has failed to produce a human vaccine"
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Card #51
Source:Can the use of animals...
Author:David Pruce
Page:1
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Topic:UK
Note:"carried out more than 3.6 million animal tests in 2009 yet less than 20 per cent of research is directly testing treatments for serious human diseases"
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Card #52
Source:Can the Use of animals...
Author:David pruce
Page:2
Definition
Topic:monoclonal drugs
Note:"this was never more evident than in the monoclonal drug trial disaster in which tests on monkeys at 500 times the standard dose failed to predict the monstrous effects on the human trial volunteers"
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Card #53
Source:One Lab Closed...
Author:Kathy Guillermo
Page:1
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Topic:studies
Note:"studies show that animals' harts race in fear when a laboratory worker simply enters the room"
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Card #54
Source:One Lab closed...
Author:Kathy Guillermo
Page:1
Definition
Topic:PLRS
Note:"was paid by large pharmaceutical companies to test flea, tick and companion-animal products on dogs and cats...being doused with or force-fed chemicals that will likely cause sickness or death...LAb workers scream death wishes and curses at cowering dogs...drag them, kick them, and lift them by the ears...fling cats into cages, calling them mother f****** and deny veterinary care to dogs who have rotten teeth and whose legs are covered with sores"
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Card #55
Source:Animal tests
Author:justin goodman
Page:1
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topic:experimenter
note:addicts monkeys to meth and kills them so he can dissect their brains"
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