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  1. Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, 8th edition, 2011
  2. Public Health Service Policy on the Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
  3. USDA Animal Welfare Act and Animal Welfare Regulations
  4. Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Agricultural Research and Teaching
  5. Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care
  1. USDA Animal Welfare Information Center
  2. ALTEX: Alternatives to Animal Experimentation (Journal published by John’s Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing)
  3. Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) – John’s Hopkins University
  4. NORINA (A Norwegian Inventory of Alternatives)
  5. 3R Guide (3R Guide is a new (2014) resource being developed by Norecopa in collaboration with the Animal Welfare Information Center in Beltsville, USA.)
  6. Alternative Search Educational Information
    1. Why Conduct Literature Searches for Alternatives (USDA Animal Welfare Information Center)
    2. A Workshop on Searching for Alternatives for Animal Care and Use Protocols (by Kristina Adams, USDA, AWIC)
  1. AHWLA Tutorial – Recognising Post-Operative Pain in Animals
  2. AHWLA Tutorial – Basic Assessment Laboratory Animal Health and Welfare
  3. Regulatory Training
    1. PHS Policy on Humane Use of Laboratory Animals Tutorial
    2. What Investigators Need to Know About the Use of Animals
  1. Statistical Calculations: Number of Animals Needed (University of Iowa)
  2. StatPages.org (Statistical analysis information on the web)
  3. Brief Tutorial on Sample Size and Statistical Power Calculations for Animal Experiments (By Phil Chapman, CSU Department of Statistics)
  1. AVMA Guidelines for Euthanasia
  2. Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching, 4th ed. (Ag Guide)
  3. Guidelines for the Use of Fishes in Field Research
  4. Guidelines for the Use of Live Amphibians and Reptiles in Field Research
  5. Recommendations for the Care of Amphibians and Reptiles in Academic Institutions
  6. Guidelines for the Capture, Handling and Care of Mammals (American Society of Mammalogists)
  7. Guidelines for the Use of Wild Birds in Research
  1. American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
  2. American College for Laboratory Animal Medicine
  3. American Federation of Animal Science Societies
  4. American Society of Laboratory Animal Practitioners
  5. Public Responsibility in Medicine and Research
  1. CSU Quality Program
  2. GxP Regulatory Information

Guidance for the Description of Animal Research in Scientific Publications(ILAR/NAR)

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