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Alternative Websites & Databases
Scientists Center for Animal Welfare
ALTBIB: Bibliography on Alternatives to Animal Testing
ALTWEB – Alternatives to Animal Testing Refinement, Reduction and Replacement
Animal Use Alternative Thesaurus, National Agricultural Library
Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT), Johns Hopkins University ? School of Public Health
Center for Animal Alternatives, University of California at Davis
Sources of Information about Alternatives, University of California, Santa Barbara
Sniffy the Virtual Rat
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Virtual Anesthesia Machine
Virtual Dissections
Froguts
Animal Welfare Information Center
Fund for Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments (FRAME)
The European Centre for the Validation of Alternative Methods (ECVAM)
UC Davis Center for Animal Alternatives
NORINA
National Library of Medicine (USA) publishes a regular annotated bibliography on alternatives to animal testing
Interagency Coordinating Committee on the validation of Animal Models(ICCVAM)
Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC) National Agriculture Library (USA)
Animal Models
Animal Models in Biomedical Research
Animal Models and Strains
ANZSLAS Database of Laboratory Animals Held in Australia and New Zealand
The Mouse Models of Human Cancer Consortium
Zebrafish International Resource Center
Euthanasia
American Veterinary Medical Association Panel on Euthanasia (PDF)
Euthanasia Working Party Report ? Parts 1 and 2
Experimental Design & Statistical Analysis
FRAME Reduction Committee: Training Materials on Experimental Design and Statistical Analysis.
Statistical calculations resource
Laboratory Animal Trade Journals
Comparative Medicine
Contemporary Topics
ILAR
Lab Animal Magazine
Laboratory Animals Journal Home Page
Tech Talk
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Laws, Policies, and Standards
Animal Welfare Act
Animal Welfare Regulations (9CFR Chapter 1)
Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, International
Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, ILAR
Health Research Extension Act of 1985, Public Law 99-158 “Animals in Research”
National Institutes of Health, Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
USDA Animal and Plant Health Inspection Animal Care Policy Manual
U.S. Government Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals Used in Testing, Research, and Training
Occupational Health & Safety for Animal Users
Department of Career and Protective Services
USC safety training courses and safety committee review information
Recognizing Pain & Distress in Laboratory Animals
Assessment of pain and distress
Pain and Distress: Recommended resources
Pain Management Database
Recognition and alleviation of pain and distress in laboratory animals
Research Organizations
Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care International (AAALAC International)
California Biomedical Research Association
National Association for Biomedical Research
Department of Animal Resources
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