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Mariana Ramos
ENG 1301
Mrs. Campese
10/8/13
Animal Testing
Open heart surgery as well as kidney transplants were developed in medical research in dogs. That is over a thousand lives a year saved by open heart surgery and over 28,000 lives saved by kidney transplants. Animal testing is a necessary evil in the pursuit of human betterment. Testing is vital in curing diseases such as breast cancer and HIV/AIDS , it is also regulated by animal welfare, and morally, it comes down to the question of which is more important to the wellbeing of humans or animals. Before 1930 humans did not know that there were different blood types to deal with, and that receiving blood from people of different types, coul...