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Complete these sentences with Conditional If Type 2.

1. If you suffered scabies and terrible dandruff, ___________________________________________________.
2. It would be a big loss for big pharmas, if ______________________________________________________.
3. The effectiveness of the new herbal medicine would be found, ____________________________________.
4. If the participants of the clinical trials were not from several countries, _____________________________.
5. The use of animals as a participants for drug testing would be decreased in the future,
________________________________________________________________________________________.

6. If there were no human participants for the rare disease drug testing, ______________________________.

Complete the following passage with the words provided in the box.
cells prevent cure block
study treatment research benefit

Other research, an animal _________________, published in the journal Fitoterapia indicates that
rosemary leaf extract might be able to ___________ and _____________ dementia. Another study published in
the Journal of Medicinal Food indicated that rosemary might improve cognitive function among older people.
In addition to the benefits rosemary has on your mental state of mind, it can also fight serious physical problems.

According to one study done on mice reported in the journal Cancer _______, rosemary could possibly be used
in skin cancer __________ to help reduce the spread of cancer _____________. The study found that application
of rosemary extract helped ___________ skin tumor cells.

Discuss these questions with your partners. Compare your answer with other groups.
1. Several big pharmas do trials on people in developing countries. Why do you think it happens? Is it because

it is cheaper?
2. Are animal experiments really necessary? Tell your opinion.
3. Why children are also needed for clinical trials?

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