bio research
... Although vital, the use of living animals is just one of three main research methods in medicine and biology. ... They are complementary methods that are all equally valid and all contribute vital pieces to the overall picture Antibiotics, anaesthetics, vaccines, insulin for diabetes, open heart surgery, kidney dialysis and transplants, treatments for asthma, leukaemia and high blood pressure are just some of the major medical advances that have depended on the use of animals in medical research and testing.