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      Microbial Status and Genetic Evaluation of Mice and Rats: Proceedings of the 1999 US/Japan Conference

      International Committee of the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,National Research Council,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research

      US/Japan meetings on laboratory animal science have been held virtually every year since 1980 under the US/Japan Cooperative Program on Science and Technology. Over the years these meetings have resulted…

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      The Development of Science-based Guidelines for Laboratory Animal Care: Proceedings of the November 2003 International Workshop

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,International Workshop on the Development of Science-based Guidelines for Laboratory Animal Care Program Committee,National Academy of Sciences

      The Development of Science-based Guidelines for Laboratory Animal Care

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      Recognition and Alleviation of Pain and Distress in Laboratory Animals

      National Research Council,Commission on Life Sciences,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Committee on Pain and Distress in Laboratory Animals

      Provides an overview of what we know about behavior, pain, and distress in laboratory animals. This volume explores topics such as stressors in the laboratory and the animal behaviors they…

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      Recognition and Alleviation of Distress in Laboratory Animals

      Committee on Recognition and Alleviation of Distress in Laboratory Animals,National Research Council

      Focuses on the stress and distress which is experienced by animals when used in laboratory research. This book discusses the role of humane endpoints in situations of distress and principles…

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      Recognition and Alleviation of Pain in Laboratory Animals

      Committee on Recognition and Alleviation of Pain in Laboratory Animals,National Research Council

      The use of animals in research adheres to scientific and ethical principles that promote humane care and practice. Scientific advances in our understanding of animal physiology and behavior often require…

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      Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

      Committee for the Update of the Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals,National Research Council

      Organized around major components of animal use such as institutional policies and responsibilities, animal environment, husbandry, and management veterinary care, and physical plant. This book provides a framework for the…

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      Amphibians: Guidelines for the Breeding, Care and Management of Laboratory Animals

      National Research Council,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Committee on Standards,Subcommittee on Amphibian Standards,National Academy of Sciences

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      Use of Laboratory Animals in Biomedical and Behavioural Research

      Commission on Life Sciences,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Committee on the Use of Laboratory Animals in Biomedical and Behavioral Research,Institute of Medicine,National Research Council

      Scientific experiments using animals have contributed significantly to the improvement of human health. Animal experiments were crucial to the conquest of polio, for example, and they will undoubtedly be one…

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      Guidance for the Description of Animal Research in Scientific Publications

      Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,National Research Council

      Committee on Guidelines for Scientific Publications Involving Animal Studies –P. v.

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      Definition of Pain and Distress and Reporting Requirements for Laboratory Animals: Proceedings of the Workshop Held June 22, 2000

      Committee on Regulatory Issues in Animal Care and Use,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,National Research Council

      In this first in a proposed series of workshops on regulatory issues in animal care and use, the Institute for Laboratory Animal Research (ILAR) has addressed the existing and proposed…

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      Animal Research in a Global Environment: Meeting the Challenges: Proceedings of the November 2008 International Workshop

      Institute for Laboratory Animal Research

      Animal research will play an essential role in efforts to meet increasing demands for global health care. Yet the animal research community faces the challenge of overcoming negative impressions that…

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      Guidelines for the Humane Transportation of Research Animals

      Committee on Guidelines for the Humane Transportation of Laboratory Animals,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Identifies the problems encountered in the transportation of research animals and offers recommendations aimed at local and federal officials to rectify these problems. This book also includes a set of…

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      Chimpanzees in Research: Strategies for Their Ethical Care, Management, and Use

      National Research Council,Commission on Life Sciences,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Committee on Long-Term Care of Chimpanzees

      Chimpanzees in biomedical and behavioral research constitute a national resource that has been valuable in addressing national health needs. Facilities that house chimpanzees owned and supported by the National Institutes…

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      International Perspectives: The Future of Nonhuman Primate Resources, Proceedings of the Workshop Held April 17-19, 2002

      Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      The future of nonhuman primate (NHP) resources is a concern of scientists, veterinarians, and funding authorities. An April 2002 workshop brought participants from all over the world to discuss various…

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      Guidelines for the Care and Use of Mammals in Neuroscience and Behavioral Research

      Committee on Guidelines for the Use of Animals in Neuroscience and Behavioral Research,National Research Council

      Expanding on the National Research Council’s Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals , this text deals specifically with mammals in neuroscience and behavioural research laboratories. It offers…

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      The Psychological Well-Being of Nonhuman Primates

      National Research Council,Commission on Life Sciences,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Committee on Well-Being of Nonhuman Primates,National Academy of Sciences

      Focuses on what is known about the psychological needs of primates and makes suggestions for assessing and promoting their well-being. This volume examines the elements of an effective care program…

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      National Need and Priorities for Veterinarians in Biomedical Research

      Committee on Increasing Veterinary Involvement in Biomedical Research,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Division on Earth and Life Studies,National Research Council,National Academy of Sciences

      Identifies various factors which contribute to creating a need for veterinarians in the biomedical research workforce. This work also looks at factors that include an increase in the number of…

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      Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Nonhuman Primates

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Committee on Occupational Health and Safety in the Care and Use of Nonhuman Primates

      Intended as a reference for vivarium managers, veterinarians, researchers, safety professionals, and others. This book lists the important features of an Occupational Health and Safety Program and provides the tools…

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      Animal Care and Management at the National Zoo: Final Report

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources,Committee on the Review of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park

      This report follows up on an interim report released in February 2004 that focused on immediate needs in the areas of animal care and management, recordkeeping, and pest control. The…

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      Animal Care and Management at the National Zoo: Interim Report

      National Research Council,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Board on Agriculture and Natural Resources,Committee on a Review of the Smithsonian Institution's National Zoological Park

      Assesses issues related to animal management, husbandry, health, and care at the Smithsonian Institution’s National Zoological Park. The report finds that there are shortcomings in care and management that are…

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      Toxicity Testing in the 21st Century: A Vision and a Strategy

      Committee on Toxicity Testing and Assessment of Environmental Agents,National Research Council

      The US Environmental Protection Agency asked the Council to review the methods and strategies currently being used to evaluate the hazards of risks associated with exposure to drugs, food additives…

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      Scientific and Humane Issues in the Use of Random Source Dogs and Cats in Research

      Committee on Scientific and Humane Issues in the Use of Random Source Dogs and Cats for Research,National Research Council

      Scientific and Humane Issues in the Use of Random-Source Dogs and Cats in Research examines the value of random source animals in biomedical research, and the role of Class B…

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      International Animal Research Regulations: Impact on Neuroscience Research: Workshop Summary

      National Research Council,Institute of Medicine,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research,Policy and Global Affairs

      Animals are widely used in neuroscience research to explore biological mechanisms of nervous system function, to identify the genetic basis of disease states, and to provide models of human disorders…

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      Necessity, Use, and Care of Laboratory Dogs at the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine,Health and Medicine Division,Board on Health Sciences Policy,Division on Earth and Life Studies,Institute for Laboratory Animal Research

      For many years, laboratory dogs have served as important animal models for biomedical research that has advanced human health. Conducted at the request of the U.S. Department of Veterans Affairs…

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      Nonhuman Primate Models in Biomedical Research

      National Academies of Sciences, Engineering, and Medicine, Division on Earth and Life Studies, Health and Medicine Division, Institute for Laboratory Animal Research, Board on Health Sciences Policy, Committee on the State of the Science and Future Needs for Nonhuman Primate Model Systems

      Nonhuman primates represent a small fraction of animals used in biomedical research, but they remain important research models due to their similarities to humans with respect to genetic makeup, anatomy…

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      An International Perspective on Advancing Technologies and Strategies for Managing Dual-Use Risks: Report of a Workshop

      National Research Council,Policy and Global Affairs,Institute of Medicine,Development, Security, and Cooperation,Development, Security, and Cooperation

      As part of a study of current and future research in the life sciences that contains applications relevant to development of agents of biological origin 5 to 10 years into…

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