Unit VI: Case Study
Animal use in toxicity testing has long been a controversial issue
,
h
owever, there
can be
benefits. Read “The Use of
Animals in Research
,
”
which is an article that can be
retrieved
from
http://www.toxicology.org/pubs/docs/air/AIR_Final.pdf
.
Evaluate the current policies outlined in the Position Statement. Use the instructions to guide you in your analysis. Feel
free to use additional information and avenu
es of information
,
including the textbook
,
to critically analyze this policy.
In addition
, answer the following questions:
How do toxicologists determine which exposures may cause adverse health effects?
How
does
the information appl
y
to what you are lea
rning in the course?
What
were
the objectives of this toxicity testing?
What
were
the endpoints of this toxicity testing?
Finally, include weather or not you agree with the Society of Toxicology’s position on animal testing.
Your Case Study assignment sh
ould be three to four pages in length. Use APA style guidelines in writing this assignment
,
following
APA rules for formatting, quoting, paraphrasing, citing, and
referencing
.
Information about accessing the Blackboard Grading Rubric for this assignment i
s provided below
see youtube video on how to properly put together a case study