... research accomplished or, is testing on animals worth risking the lives?" Frank Kendig stated in a speech: "In pharmacology there can be little doubt that the traditional and basic procedure of animal experimentation has been central in the development of drugs used in the treatment of diseases of known etiology - drugs such as antibiotics, antiparasitics, antiallergenics, and others. ... vitamins], the understanding of deficiency diseases, the interrelationship of diet and cardiovascular disease, and such recent mass programs of disease prevention as fluoridation. The literature shows ...

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... is legal to be placed on a shelf and available to the public. The FDA requires animal testing on pharmaceuticals and other products. The same tests are performed on every medical procedure that is introduced to surgeons. Since the only way to directly mimic the human body is to use it itself, scientists were forced to find the closest and best alternative ... will ever be solved. It can be said though, that all people have benefited from animal experimentation at one point in their life or another. Whether that instance is in a surgical procedure, of the safety that is promised when we ...

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