ANIMALTESTING

Definition : Animal testing is the use of animals in

experiments.

Animal experiments are widely used to develop new medicines and to test the safety of other products.

Two positions on animal experiments :

In favour of animal experiments

Against animal experiments

The three Rs are:

ReductionRefinement Replacement

Animal experiments and drug safetly :

Scientists say that banning animal experiments would mean either :

an end to testing new drugs or

using human beings for all safety tests

Are animal experiments useful?

It is not proven whether animal experiments are useful.

PETAFor years thousands of people in this

organization has been fighting for a ban on animal testing.

They published a list of companies that carry out animal testing.

Colgate-Palmolive Co. Gillette Co. (Braun, Duracell, Oral-B, Parker Pens)  Henkel (Bref, Persil, Perwoll, Rex, Silan) Schwarzkopf & Henkel ( Fa, Palette, Schauma ,Taft,

Vademecum ) Johnson & Johnson ( Neutrogena) Kimberly-Clark Corp. L'Oréal ( Garnier, Giorgio Armani, Maybelline Ralph Lauren) Nina Ricci Pliva Coty (Adidas, Calgon, Calvin Klein, Celine Dion, Chloé, David

Beckham , Esprit, Jennifer Lopez Marc Jacobs, Mary-Kate and Ashley Olsen, Miss Sixty,Nautica, Sarah Jessica Parker, Vera Wang, Vivienne Westwood)

S.C. Johnson (Glade) Unilever (Axe, Calvin Klein, Chloe, Dove, Lagerfeld , Rexona,

Signal, Valentino )

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