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 More than 90 percent of all United States medical schools, including Harvard, Stanford, and Yale, have eliminated old-fashioned animal laboratories in favor of modern, cost-effective and humane alternatives.
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 It is essential that the medical training our service members receive is the best available and is ethically conducted. Unfortunately, the U.S. military uses live animals instead of human-based simulators in combat trauma training courses.
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 Thanks in large part to PCRM’s efforts, the use of animals in Advanced Trauma Life Support courses is quickly becoming a thing of the past.
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 With today's modern alternatives, students can learn science without sacrificing compassion for animals.
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The use of live animals in pediatrics residency training was once a common practice. Today the vast majority of these courses use nonanimal teaching tools.