| A | B |
|---|
| clinical research | involves people |
| basic research | doing background research for a school assignment |
| applied research | animal testing is used |
| provides building blocks for all research | basic research |
| occurs in last stage of medical research | clinical research |
| non-animal method of applied research | computer use |
| genetic diseases | example of biomedical research |
| laboratory testing | cannot be replaced with chemical, mechanical, mathematical and computer simulations |
| share same structures | why animals are used in medical research |
| governs animal testing | federal regulations |
| 8 years | how long it takes to get a drug to the public if it is in phase 1 clinical trials |
| virus | can only grow in living cells |
| in vitro studies | critical to studying viruses |
| humans are used | phase 1 clinical trials |
| in vitro | means in glass |
| used to make insulin | bacteria |
| cigarette smoking | reduced by 40% due to biomedical research |
| leukemia | killed all kids within 6 months in the 1950's |
| gene therapy | used to treat cancer patients |
| less blood | benefit of new sugar monitoring devices |
| WHO | in 1967 led campaign to eradicate small pox |
| Alexander Fleming | discovered pencillin |
| fluoride | added to water because of biomedical research |
| heart-lung machine | revolutionized cardiac surgery 40 years ago |
| cancer | most studied disorder in biomedical research |
| oral polio vaccine | created by Dr. Albert Sabin from an attenuated virus |
