Depending on the type of volunteer areas you are interested in, you may be working directly
with animals or humans.
Previously, researchers had to conduct costly and time - consuming experiments
with animals or human subjects to see how the nervous system responds to a given touch stimulus.
Modern medicine seems to be pretty archaic by working against the immune system as opposed to working in collaboration
with animal or human immune systems.
Not exact matches
«We also wanted it to be something kids could imagine as anything — we didn't want it to be something they were already familiar
with like a four - legged
animal or two - legged
human — so it has three legs... and one eye.»
By printing multiple lung airways —
or any other afflicted organ — from a
human patient and testing drugs on them, pharma companies can bypass the ethically challenged practice of testing on
animals and proceed to
human clinical trials
with greater confidence the drugs will actually work, according to Wadsworth.
Anything charged
with the 24/7 sheltering and feeding of
humans or animals is unlikely to shut down entirely.
We're in love
with one other person... we are connected to them in deep ways that only
humans (not
humans and tools
or animals) can be.
@Chad «You seemingly have determined that all
animals /
humans are essentially the same as rocks...» @ Saraswati Yep, more
or less, though I don't use the exact terminology you use in the rest of the sentence regarding determinism, but lets go
with «close enough».
believerfred «Thor and the like are man made from known matter and energy
with most having
human or other
animal physiology»
It is customary and even ethically mandatory that experimentation that carries
with it a substantial degree of risk to
human subjects first be tested in an
animal laboratory
or, at the very least, on a computer model.
behavioral psychologist B. F. Skinner's students at Harvard began to apply to
human beings his methods of instrumental
or operant conditioning, (3) developed during a quarter century of laboratory research mainly
with animals.
To propose
or defend
human sexual promiscuity, as some do today, is to say that we are
animals,
with an
animal sexual instinct, no more.
Singer was more responsible than anyone else for making the term «speciesism» known, beginning in 1975
with his highly influential book
Animal Liberation and continuing
with his widely professed proposal that so - called
human non-persons can be killed (infanticide
or non-voluntary euthanasia) because of their «lower» moral status.
Whatever is self - aware
or able to value its own life (for example) is designated as a «person,» even if it is an
animal, while people lacking these attributes are denigrated as
human «non-persons» — an invidious category that includes all of the unborn, as well as (for many bioethics practitioners) infants and those
with profound cognitive disabilities.
scot, It's one thing to believe so deeply that you eschew evolution
or the biological fact that
humans are
animals, it's entirely another to willfully misrepresent statements by others to support your position, and to deride and taunt people
with other positions.
Sexuality in our age is almost completely dominated by the stimulus of bodily attraction, that is, the male - female mode of sexual power
or that power of attraction which
humans have in common
with the
animals.
For example, we should stop «hunting for sport
or furs; farming minks, foxes and other
animals for their fur; capturing wild
animals (often after shooting their mothers) and imprisoning them in small cages for
humans to stare at; tormenting
animals to make them learn tricks for circuses, and tormenting them to make them entertain the folks at rodeos; slaughtering whales
with explosive harpoons; and generally ignoring the interests of wild
animals as we extend our empire of concrete and pollution over the surface of the globe» (ALNE 23).
As we know from mythology, it was the habit of Jupiter to wander the earth in the form of man,
animal,
or bird and thereby make contact
with human beings.
A god which would demote itself to mortal form and die, not take sides
with good, bad,
human or animal.
For the talk about the natural changes of
human life over the years, together
with what externally happened there, is not in essence any different from talking of plant
or of
animal life.
A single
human egg cell is alive, but it has no experiences like those of an adult,
or a child,
or even of an
animal with a central nervous system.
«Love» exists and has been studied by scientists, but there is a huge difference between actually having a relationship
with another
human being,
or even an
animal that you can characterize as «loving» and thinking there is some all - powerful unseen being out there that loves you.
by the way, in either the book of Jasher
or Jubilees, it says that
animals spoke the same dialect and could communicate
with humans.
Presumably, however, there would be exceptions if we were to contrast a mature high - grade
animal with a
human infant
or with an extremely retarded child.
He ultimately argues that there was an original act of violence which ultimately led to the possibility of the destruction of all people in the community, and so to avoid the ever - increasing cycles of violence, the community selected a ritual victim (a
human or an
animal) that would both carry the guilt of the community as well as the violent tendencies into death, thus satisfying the demands for revenge and the blood lust that comes
with it.
see what you have to understand about living in a real world — a world where god is just a story and not real — its a world based on scientific and physical laws that are proven to exist and their effects are measurable... us as
humans, mere
animals, hold no real power
or control aside thru ingenuity which allows us to change our environment to suit us... stay
with me here... at this point in
human history we ceased to change to suit our environment and started changing it to suit us — thats destruction of the earth to suit one species — that should go over well...
Example in point: Opposition to embryonic stem cell /
human cloning research: It isn't anti science to oppose treating nascent
human life like a corn crop
or manufacturing embryos, anymore than it is anti science than the
Animal Welfare Act the proscribes what can and can't be done in scientific research
with some mammals.
Consider, then, the sky and earth and the whole world as containing
animals in the way in which worms are sometimes contained in the
human intestines — worms
or men, if you please, who ignore sense and feeling in other things because they consider it irrelevant
with respect to their so called knowledge of entities.
Thorpe stated that he personally had found Whitehead's thought of little help in relation to his own work on
animal behaviour which was largely concerned
with birdsong, but I think Suzanne Langer has shown that it may indeed be illuminating to think of problems of
animal communication and eventually
human language in terms of instructions, subjective aims
or feelings, rather than in terms of information and description of states of affairs.
Animal Research: For nearly four decades, the animal liberation movement has been at war with medical research conducted on animals — even though conducting such experiments before trying new drugs or procedures on people is a crucial human rights protection established in the Nuremberg
Animal Research: For nearly four decades, the
animal liberation movement has been at war with medical research conducted on animals — even though conducting such experiments before trying new drugs or procedures on people is a crucial human rights protection established in the Nuremberg
animal liberation movement has been at war
with medical research conducted on
animals — even though conducting such experiments before trying new drugs
or procedures on people is a crucial
human rights protection established in the Nuremberg Code.
But at the same time, rightly enough, it would be insisted that Whitehead's immediate experience can not be conflated
with Bradley's; for in Whitehead, immediate experience operates as foundational only within the limited area of
animal or human cognition and can not, as in Bradley's idealist metaphysic, be identified
with the substratum itself.
The desert weather in the winter although might not have snow it becomes so much colder than at yours since it is being open to the cold dry
or humid winds that could break the bones of any
human or animal if not well covered
with wool and protected by some thing from direct blows... heat is there during sunrise and sunset but after that it is too much to bear.
Those who feel there is something «unnatural» about introducing
human genes into
animals or plants forget that we share a high proportion of our genes
with these species already: it is precisely this collective heritage that allows experiments on frogs to spawn treatments for
human cancer.
Another issue I have
with all this is that even if someone is gay what affect does that have on your own personal life, it has nothing to do
with you, just because you don't believe in it
or don't accept it doesn't mean you can treat gay people wrongly (that's a sin also) they're not
animals they are
human beings..
Although more and more
human studies are being conducted to validate claims found in
animals, many studies are
with patients
with a certain illness
or condition (ex.
Animal and preliminary
human research has also suggested that some types of casein protein might be associated
with increased risk
or severity of autism.
«We could feed 4 billion more people
with existing cropland if we just used the crops for first - hand
human consumption, rather than making
animal feed
or biofuels from it,» she told MFM.
Organic farming — a system aimed at producing food
with minimal harm to ecosystems,
animals or humans — is often proposed as a solution3, 4.
For crops that are not harvested, due to cost
or other constraints, but are wholesome for
human or animal consumption, explore partnerships and opportunities
with secondary markets, feed operations,
or non - profit / volunteer groups to reduce
or eliminate cost, transport, and /
or labor barriers.
I say it because no
human being,
animal, fish, molusk
or foul would be bereft of reason to ever hav come up
with that idea.
Feeding straight
animal milk was often associated
with severe illness and death of the baby, either because the milk was not clean due to lack of refrigeration
or infected
with tuberculosis,
or the ingredients were unsuitable for
human infants, present in too large
or too small quantities.
The Cook County ordinance requires suburban pet stores sell
animals from government shelters, rescue agencies and
human societies
or federally licensed breeders
with fewer than five reproducing female
animals.
Parents may benefit from knowing that every
animal evolved
with a developmental niche
or «nest» for its young, and that the developmental niche for
human infants has evolved to provide the care needed by the world's most fragile, immature mammal at birth.
Humans are not
animals with litters who must forage for food, for their infants
or for themselves.
It's found in soil, food,
or water that has been contaminated
with feces (poop) from infected
humans or animals.
In terms of incoherence, either we deny full citizenship to certain
humans (disabled, young, etc.)
or we grant citizenship to those
animals with which we can communicate.
With vast differences in the physiology of different species and poorly conducted experiments, it comes as no surprise that 92 % of all drugs that are shown to be safe and effective in
animal tests prove to be ineffective
or even dangerous to
humans.
Even without an
animal bitten, rabies can be transferred through saliva and enter the
human body through cuts, wounds,
or the mucus membrane of the eyes, for instance, said Peter Tripi, senior public health sanitarian
with the Erie County Health Department.
In some cases outliers can be excluded for good reasons, such as
animal or human volunteer had a certain underlying condition that interfered
with your study.
If you have little ones
or furry friends, check this spec to determine if a spray is formulated
with non-hazardous ingredients, so you can keep your
humans and
animals safe from toxic chemicals.