Talk:Ethical medical research/Alternatives to animal testing
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Do not paste over with entire Wikipedia articles. Original and cutting edge research as well as original sources can go here. Keep this resource as accurate as possible. - Sidelight12 Talk 08:19, 6 January 2013 (UTC)
Help is appreciated. - Sidelight12 Talk 00:17, 27 January 2013 (UTC)
Sentinels[edit source]
Some animals are used as 'sentinels' of human or animal disease (as some research animals are sacrificed for tracking results of their exposure to offcast materials from other animals in the laboratory setting), to determine whether or not contagious pathogens are being replicated across a colony.