Laboratory Animal Research Information
Go to library resources in laboratory animal research
ALTWEB
Alternatives to animal
testing: reduction, refinement, replacement
American Association for Laboratory
Animal Science
The premier forum for the exchange of information and
expertise in the care and use of laboratory animals.
Animal Care
Policy Manual
From the USDA
Animal
Welfare Act and Regulations
Fulltext versions of the Act and Regulations
Animal Welfare Information
Center
Providing information for improved animal care and use in
research, teaching and testing. From the US Department of Agriculture
Guide
for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
Full text of the 1996
publication by the Institute of Laboratory Animal Research Commission on Life
Sciences
Guidelines for
Ethical Conduct in the Care and Use of Animals
Developed by
the American Psychological Association's Committee on Animal Research and Ethics
(CARE)
Institute for Laboratory
Animal Research
Founded in 1952, the Institute for Laboratory Animal
Research (ILAR)
prepares authoritative reports on subjects of importance to the animal
care and use community;
serves as a clearinghouse for information about animal resources; develops and makes available scientific and technical information on
laboratory animals and other biological research resources to the scientific community,
institutional animal care and use committees (IACUCs), the federal government, science educators and students,
and the public
Office of
Laboratory Animal Welfare
From the National Institutes of Health Office
of Extramural Research
Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
Applies
to all facilities that receive NIH grant support
Report of the
AVMA Panel on Euthanasia
The 2000 version of the report from the
American Veterinary Medical Association sets the standard for euthanasia
practices
Library Resources
Journal titles held by the library:
Alternatives to the Use of Live Vertebrates in Biomedical Research and Testing Fall-- (1992--).
Comparative Medicine 50-- (2000--). Formerly Laboratory Animal Sciences
Laboratory Animal Sciences 36-49 (1986-1999). Continues as Comparative Medicine
Selected book and audiovisual resources are listed. For more titles in
laboratory animal research, please search the library
online catalog.
Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources. Guide for the care and use
of laboratory animals. Washington, DC : National Academy Press, 1996.
QY
54 I58G 1996
Krinke, Georg J. The laboratory rat. .San Diego, CA : Academic
Press, 2000.
QY 60.R6 L123K 2000
Salem, Harry. Advances in animal alternatives for safety and
efficacy testing. Washington, DC : Taylor & Francis, 1998.
W 20.5
A375S 1998
Silverman, Jerald. The IACUC handbook. Boca Raton, FL :
CRC Press, 2000.
QY 54 I11 2000
Suckow, Mark A. The laboratory mouse. Boca Raton, FL : CRC
Press, 2001.
QY 60.R6 S932L 2001
