Veterinary Resources
Anesthesia, Analgesia and Surgical Techniques
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Research Animal Anesthesia, Analgesia and Surgery
Alison C. Smith and M. Michael Swindle
Scientists Center for Animal Welfare
7833 Walker Drive, Suite 340
Greenbelt, Md 20770
Library of Congress Number 94-68123
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Formulary for Laboratory Animals
C. Terrance Hawk and Steven L. Leary
Iowa State University Press
Ames, Iowa 50014
ISBN: 0-8138-2422-2
Animal Welfare Regulations
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Animal Welfare Act, 1995,9 CFR, Ch.1, Subchapter A – Animal Welfare
(www.aphis.usda.gov/ac)
USDA Regulations (www.aphis.usda.gov/ac)
Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
(www.nih.gov/grants/oprr/phspol.htm)
Alternatives to the Use of Animals
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Directory on Resources on Alternatives and Animal Use in Life Sciences
Animal Welfare Information Center
Beltsville, Maryland
Resource Series No. 1
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Refinement and Reduction in Animal Testing
Niemi, S.M., Willson, J.E., 1993
Scientists Center for Animal Welfare
Bethesda, Maryland
Ethical Use of Animals
1) Orlans, F. Barbara, Beauchamp, T.L., et al., 1991. The Humane Use of
Animals DeGrazia, D., Taking Animals Seriously – Mental Life and Moral
Issues. Cambridge University Press, New York, 1996.
2) Rowan, A. N. Formulation of ethical standards for use of animals in medical
research. Toxicology Letters 67: 1-9, 1993.
3) Cohen, C., The Case for the Use of Animals in Research. New England
Journal of Medicine 315: 865-870, 1986.
4) Tannenbaum, J., Animal Research, in Veterinary Ethics – Animal Welfare,
Client Relations, Competition and Collegiality, 2nd ed., Duncan, L.L., Ed.,
Mosby-Year Book, Inc., St. Louis, Missouri, 1995, chap. 24.
5) Orlans, F.B., Current Attitudes and Ethical Arguments, in In the Name of
Science – Issues in Responsible Animal Experimentation,1st ed., Oxford
University Press, Inc., New York, New York, 1993, chap. 2.
6) Trull, F.L., The Research Movement, Lab Animal, 23-26, Apr 1994.
7) Macrina, F.L., et al. Use of Animals in Biomedical Experimentation, in
Scientific Integrity, Macrina, F.L., Ed., ASM Press, Washington, D.C., 1995,
chap. 5.
8) Szymczyk, J. Animals, Vegetables and Minerals: I Love Animals, and Can
Still Work With Them in a Research Laboratory, Newsweek, 10, Aug. 1995.
9) Goodwin, F.K., Animal Rights: Medical Research and Product Testing: Is
This a “Hang Together or Together We Hang” Issue?, Cont. Topics, 31, 6-11,
Jan. 1992.
10) Singer, P., Animal Experimentation: Philosophical Perspectives, in The
Encyclopedia of Bioethics, Reich, W., Ed., Free Press, NY, 1978.
11) Russow, L. M., Bioethics, Animals Research, and Ethical Theory. ILAR J
40:15-21, 1999.
12) Use of Laboratory Animals in Biomedical and Behavioral Research
National Academy Press
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20418
ISBN: 0-309-03839-1
Euthanasia
Housing and Husbandry
* The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
National Academy Press
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20418
International Standard Book Number 0-309-05377
(http://www.faseb.edu/readingroom/books/labrats)
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Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Agricultural Research
Federation of Animal Science Societies
National Academy Press
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20418
International Standard Book Number
IACUC’s
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www.iacuc.org
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Contemporary Practices for Research Animal Well-being/IACUC
Responsibilities
Scientists Center for Animal Welfare Conference
Baltimore, Maryland, May 2001
(www.scaw.com)
Journals
13) Comparative Medicine
AALAS
9190 Crestwyn Hills Drive
Memphis, TN 38125-8538
(ISSN 1532-0820)
14) Contemporary Topics
AALAS
9190 Crestwyn Hills Drive
Memphis, TN 38125-8538
(ISSN 1060-0558)
15) Journal of the American Veterinary Medical Association
1931 N. Meacham Rd, Suite 100
Schaumburg, IL 60173-4360
(ISSN 0003-1488)
16) Laboratory Animals
Laboratory Animals,Ltd.
20 Queensberry Place
London SW7 2DZ, UK
(ISSN 0023-6772)
http://www.lal.org.uk
Recognition and Alleviation of Pain and Distress
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Recognition and Alleviation of Pain and Distress in Laboratory Animals
National Research Council
National Academy Press
Washington, D.C.
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Some Thoughts on the Definition of Distress
Scientists Center for Animal Welfare
(www.scaw.com/newpage1.htm)
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Pain, Distress and Stress in Research Animals: Current Standards and
IACUC Responsibilities
Scientists Center for Animal Welfare Conference
Baltimore, Maryland, May 2000
(www.scaw.com/newpage2.htm)
Occupational Health and Safety
17) Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Research Animals
National Academy Press
2101 Constitution Avenue, NW
Washington, DC 20418
1(800) 624-6242 http://www.nap.edu
ISBN: 0-309-05299-8(pbk)
Web-Sites
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Association for the Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care
www.aalac.org
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American College of Laboratory Animal Medicine
www.aclam.org
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Americans for Medical Progress Education
www.ampef.org
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American Association for Laboratory Animal Science
www.aalas.org
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American Physiological Society
http://www.faseb.org/aps/animal.htm
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Foundation for Biomedical Research
www.fbresearch.org
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IACUC.org
www.iacuc.org
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incurably ill For Animal Research
www.iiFAR.org
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Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare
www.grants.nih.gov/grants/olaw
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Student Alliance for Responsible Research
http://php.indiana.edu/~sarr/welcome.html