References & Links

The Regulations

• Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals (1996)
• Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
• Federal reports
• USDA-APHIS-AC
• USDA-AWA
       Part 1 Definitions
       Part 2 Regulations
       Part 3 Standards
       Part 4 Rules of Practice
• AVMA Panel on Euthanasia (2000) (AVMA)
• Guidelines for IACUC Members (Bibliography) (If it asks for name and password, just click cancel until it lets you in.)
• Healthcare Information
• OSHA Manual
• OSHA Regulations

Links to Sites of Research Interest

• AAALAC - Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (Click cancel twice)
• AALAS - American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (Click cancel several times)
• ACLAD - American Committee on Laboratory Animal Diseases
• ACLAD - List of Diagnostic Testing Laboratories
• AFIP - Veterinary Pathology
• APA Guidelines for Ethical Conduct in the Care & Use of Animals
• APHIS/USDA - Animal and Plant Health Inspection Service
• AVMA - American Veterinary Medical Association
• AWIC - Animal Welfare Information Center
• IACUC-IACUC training, Lat. Tech. training, etc. (Click cancel many times)
• ILAR - Institute of Laboratory Animal Resources
• Links to many sites with all sorts of information about LAM
• NABR - National Association for Biomedical Research
• NCI - National Cancer Institute
• NIH - National Institutes of Health
• NLM - National Library of Medicine
• Principles & Guidelines for the Use of Animals in Precollege Education (Click cancel many times)
• FAU Office of Sponsored Research
• USDA - United States Department of Agriculture
• Washington State Species List

Instructional Material, Anatomy, Surgery, Pet Care, etc.

• Dr. Grandin on livestock movement and low stress
• Swine information
• Rabbit Information
• Saphenous Vein Blood Collection for a mouse
• Pet Mouse Care
• Netvet
• University of Arizona Info (Click cancel many times)
• Electronic Zoo 
• Petcare 
• Lizards Taxonomy 
• Crocodilian Photos
• More Crocodilians
• Birmingham (Alabama) Zoo
• National Zoo (Washington, D.C.)
• Parasite Images
• Cells Alive
• National Academy of Sciences   (Great web site.  Has over 1500 books to search and read on line)
• Surgical Research (Click cancel many times)
• National Academy Press
• Nature Explorer
• Trauma
• Genetics and hair color of mice
• Mice anatomy
• Mouse genetic
• Ross University Vet School Anatomy and Neuroscience
• Surgery, Knot tying and sutures Dr. Merkley's excellent presentation

Other Government Search Tools, etc.

• Federal World
• Grant Search
• National Council on Pet Population
• FTP Files (Secure, need pass word)
• National Center for Biotechnology Information

Animal Vendors

• Charles River Laboratories, Inc.
• Jackson Laboratories
• Taconic (Click cancel many times)

Other

• Protocol and IACUC Policies for down load in Word documents - Moved to Research Compliance Services