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Animal Rights

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  Total Pages: 3.04
  Total Words: 759
  Total Characters: 4016
  Number of Sentences: 39


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  Words per Sentences: 19.46
  Characters per Words: 5.29


  Readability

  Flesch Reading Ease: 54.33
  Fog Scale Level: 13.63
  Flesch-Kincaid Grade Level: 10.52  

Animal Rights


       Animal rights is a very fragile topic.  Opposing sides have strong
reasons to stand for either of their believes, leading to many ethical questions.
One of the major questions is who is right and who is wrong?  There is no one
right answer, but instead million of them based upon our own individual opinion,
and the opinions are formed on how we feel about the facts.  Animal research,
test, and use has taken humanity a long way, with its advances in medicine and
as a major source of food, but it is not morally correct to abuse, test, use,
and ultimately kill the animals unnecessarily, especially for our comforts,
luxuries, and greed.

        Many benefits have been obtained through animals, mostly in the field of
Medicine.  The medical world has rapidly moved forward finding cures for many
diseases through animal testing, giving new alternatives and shining a new light
for illnesses that did not have a cure before.  Working with animals like
monkeys and dogs have resulted in successful open heart surgeries on people, as
well as organ transplants, and the cardiac pace maker.
The disease polio, which killed and disabled many children, is almost
completely vanished from the United States by the used of preventive vaccines
that were perfected on monkeys.  Not only polio, but also mumps, measles,rubella
and smallpox have been eliminated through antibiotics tested on monkeys.  Major
diseases have been alleviated and have had major advances totheir cure, diseases
such as leukemia in children among other types of cancerand tumors.   Animals
not only contribute greatly in medicine, but through out the history of human
kind they have been consumed as food, being a majorsource for the basic
nutrition.

        Unfortunately, some research has gone too far, putting many animals
through unnecessary pain.  According to Jean Bethke Elshtain, a Centennial
Professor of Political Science at Vanderbilt University,  the abuse that a...

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