References and Organizations
General Websites to Reference
- American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
- American Welfare Act and Regulations (AWA Information)
- National Institute of Health--Animal Research Advisory Committee Guidelines (NIH ARAC)
- Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)
- Statistical Calculations Resource
- TTUHSC Office of Sponsored Programs (TTUHSC IACUC webpage)
Animal Health, Husbandry, and Research Information
- American Veterinary Medical Association's 2000 Report on Euthanasia
- Animal Welfare Information Center and AWIC Newsletter
- The Electronic Zoo: Biology and Diseases of Specific Animals (everything about all types of animals)
- Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Agricultural Research and Teaching
- To order a copy, go to the Federation of Animal Science Societies webpage
- IACUC Training and Learning Consortium (a resource page for IACUC members, and for anyone wondering just what the IACUC does!)
- Johns Hopkins Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT)
- Lab Animal Magazine
- Laboratory Animals Journal
- Laboratory Primate Newsletter
- Mouse Brain Library
- National Academy Press
- Natural Pathogens of Laboratory Mice, Rats, and Rabbits and Their Effects on Research (a PDF file reprint from Microbiology Reviews, April 1998. Available for download)
- NIH Website: Model Organisms for Biomedical Research
- Primate Info Net Library and Information Service
- Pathology of Reptiles and Amphibians Symposium
- Scientist's Center for Animal Welfare
- University of Michigan's Transgenic Animal Model Core
Organizations
- Association for the Accreditation and Assessment of Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC)
- American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
- American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine (ACLAM)
- Americans for Medical Progress
- American Society of Laboratory Animal Practitioners (ASLAP)
- American Society of Primatologists (ASP)
- American Veterinary Medical Association (AVMA)
- Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC)
- Association of Primate Veterinarians (APV)
- Center for Alternatives to Animal Testing (CAAT) (Johns Hopkins University)
- Federation of Animal Science Societies (FASS)
- Foundation for Biomedical Research (FBR)
- Food and Drug Administration (source for GLP, GCP, GMP information)
- Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)(national website)
- International Council for Laboratory Animal Science (ICLAS)
- Laboratory Animal Management Association (LAMA)
- National Association for Biomedical Research (NABR)
- National Institute of Health (NIH) Office for Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)
- Southwest Association for Education in Biomedical Research (SWAEBR)
- Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW)