Outline

Outline: Animal Testing in products

Research Question

What is problem of Animal Testing that makes people opposed to it? What should be done to improve quality of treatment toward the animals?

 

Thesis Statement (I will change this greatly)

In order to improve treatment of animals involved in Animal Testing for products, Japanese government should obligate companies 1) to promote its treatment according to the principle of “3Rs” (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement)and 2)to improve the availability of information related to Animal Testing.

 

I. Introduction

     A. Attention getter (maybe I use a photo)

     B. Background

     C. Thesis statement

II. Regulation

     A. Japan

     B. Foreign country

III. Scientific Issues

A. Reliability of research

          1. Biological difference between human and animals

           Ex) Rabbit used in Draize testing/AIDS for chimps

　　 B.

IV. Ethical Issue

     A. The moral status of humans and animals

     B. Assessing pain, distress and suffering in animals

V. Recommendation

     A. Improving the availability of information

     B. Following the principle of “3Rs” (Replacement, Reduction, Refinement)

     C.

IV. Conclusion