The IACUC Handbook, Second Edition
Crc Press Inc (Verlag)
978-0-8493-4010-9 (ISBN)
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Since its establishment by USDA regulation in the mid-1980s, the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) has evolved as the premier instrument of animal welfare oversight within research institutions in the United States. By addressing questions and problems that often confront institutions, The IACUC Handbook, Second Edition provides accurate, succinct answers. It features comprehensive updates for all pertinent federal laws, regulations, and policies. It also contains an expanded survey of IACUC practices from institutions around the nation.
With accessible information, this new editionprovides a foundation for those attempting to understand and implement the many and varied responsibilities of these committees.
Origins of the IACUC
Circumstances Requiring an IACUC
Creation of an IACUC
Reporting Lines of the IACUC
General Composition of the IACUC and Specific Roles of the IACUC Members
Frequency and Conduct of Regular IACUC Meetings
General Format of IACUC Protocol Forms
Submission and Maintenance of IACUC Protocols
General Concepts of Protocol Review
Amending IACUC Protocols
Continuing Review of Protocols
Justification for the Use of Animals
Justification for the Number of Animals to be Used
Animal Acquisition and Disposition
Animal Housing and Use Sites
Pain and Distress
Euthanasia
Surgery
Antigens, Antibodies, and Blood Collection
Occupational Health and Safety
Personnel Training
Academic Freedom and Proprietary Information
General Concepts of the Facility Inspection and Program Review
Inspection of Animal Housing Areas
Inspection of Individual Laboratories
Inspection of Surgery Areas
Assessment of Veterinary Care
Laboratory Animal Enrichment
Animal Mistreatment and Protocol Noncompliance
Post –Approval Monitoring
Appendix A. Animal Welfare Act
Appendix B. Animal Welfare Act Regulations
Appendix C. Health Research Extension Act of 1985
Appendix D. Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
Appendix E. U.S. Government Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals in Testing, Research, and Training
Index
| Erscheint lt. Verlag | 4.10.2006 |
|---|---|
| Zusatzinfo | 17 Tables, black and white |
| Verlagsort | Bosa Roca |
| Sprache | englisch |
| Maße | 178 x 254 mm |
| Gewicht | 1338 g |
| Themenwelt | Geisteswissenschaften ► Philosophie ► Ethik |
| ISBN-10 | 0-8493-4010-1 / 0849340101 |
| ISBN-13 | 978-0-8493-4010-9 / 9780849340109 |
| Zustand | Neuware |
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