Transgenic and cloned animals: Ethical problems - Agrocampus Ouest
Transgenic and cloned animals: Ethical problems - Agrocampus Ouest
Transgenic and cloned animals: Ethical problems - Agrocampus Ouest
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Does animal suffering from cloning or<br />
transgenesis exist?<br />
• Pol<strong>and</strong>: <strong>animals</strong> feel pain <strong>and</strong> suffer like humans.<br />
– Scientists shouldn’t make experiments with dolphins <strong>and</strong> monkeys<br />
because they have a lot of grey matter.<br />
– Indeed, the more grey matter they have, the more they suffer.<br />
• Bulgaria: Animals feel pain but nowadays,<br />
– But scientists use anaesthetics <strong>and</strong> perhaps <strong>animals</strong> don’t suffer.<br />
• France: sick animal suffers<br />
– we produce tested animal just in order to introduce in it a disease<br />
– Shorter life ex: dolly<br />
– new gene reaction, h<strong>and</strong>icap