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If you are not required to review the Regulations for the Care and Use of Vertebrate Animals, you are welcome to view the links below which have been made available as a public resource. Some of these links are to PDF files which need Adobe Acrobat Reader to view and print.
IACUC
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs) IACUC Protocol Forms (PDF format) Occupational Health and Safety Program Manual (PDF format)
Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
Frequently Asked Questions (FAQs)
IACUC Protocol Forms (PDF format)
Occupational Health and Safety Program Manual (PDF format)
USDA-United States Department of Agriculture http://www.aphis.usda.gov/ OLAW-Office of Animal Research Protections http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/olaw.htm Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) http://ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov The Guide for Care and Use of Laboratory Animals http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/labrats Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) http://www.aaalac.org AVMA Panel on Euthanasia 2000 Report http://www.avma.org/resources/euthanasia.pdf American Association for Laboratory Animal Science http://www.aalas.org Animal Welfare Information Center http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/ American Society for Mammalogists http://www.mammalsociety.org/committees/commanimalcareuse/98acucguidelines.pdf Guidelines for the Care and Use of Amphibians and Reptiles in Academic Institutions shttp://dels.nas.edu/ilar/jour_online/33_4/V33_4Recommendation.aspp Amphibians as Laboratory Animals http://dels.nas.edu/ilar/jour_online/37_4/37_4Amphibians.asp Amphibians and Reptiles http://www.utexas.edu/depts/asih/pubs/herpcoll.hml Guidelines for the Care and Use of Fish in Research http://dels.nad.edu/ilar/jour_online/37_4/37_4Guidelines.asp Wild Birds in Research http://www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/GuideToUse/index.html University of Hawaii Environmental Health and Safety Office (EHSO) http://www.hawaii.edu/ehso/ Kansas State University http://www.ksu.edu/research/animal/research/index.htm University of Arizona http://www.ahsc.arizona.edu University of California at Davis http://ehs.ucdavis.edu Bioethics http:dels.nas.edu/ilar/jour_online/40_1/40_1Bioethics.asp
USDA-United States Department of Agriculture http://www.aphis.usda.gov/
OLAW-Office of Animal Research Protections http://grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw/olaw.htm
Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) http://ohrp.osophs.dhhs.gov
The Guide for Care and Use of Laboratory Animals http://www.nap.edu/readingroom/books/labrats
Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC) http://www.aaalac.org
AVMA Panel on Euthanasia 2000 Report http://www.avma.org/resources/euthanasia.pdf
American Association for Laboratory Animal Science http://www.aalas.org
Animal Welfare Information Center http://www.nal.usda.gov/awic/
American Society for Mammalogists http://www.mammalsociety.org/committees/commanimalcareuse/98acucguidelines.pdf
Guidelines for the Care and Use of Amphibians and Reptiles in Academic Institutions shttp://dels.nas.edu/ilar/jour_online/33_4/V33_4Recommendation.aspp
Amphibians as Laboratory Animals http://dels.nas.edu/ilar/jour_online/37_4/37_4Amphibians.asp
Amphibians and Reptiles http://www.utexas.edu/depts/asih/pubs/herpcoll.hml
Guidelines for the Care and Use of Fish in Research http://dels.nad.edu/ilar/jour_online/37_4/37_4Guidelines.asp
Wild Birds in Research http://www.nmnh.si.edu/BIRDNET/GuideToUse/index.html
University of Hawaii Environmental Health and Safety Office (EHSO) http://www.hawaii.edu/ehso/
Kansas State University http://www.ksu.edu/research/animal/research/index.htm
University of Arizona http://www.ahsc.arizona.edu
University of California at Davis http://ehs.ucdavis.edu
Bioethics http:dels.nas.edu/ilar/jour_online/40_1/40_1Bioethics.asp
Guidelines for Use of Fishes in Field Research http://www.research.ucf.edu/compliance/pdf/FISHING~1B/HTM