the Use and Care of Laboratory Animals, which further stipulates that all protocols, including the sources for obtaining the animals, must be reviewed by...
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use live animals for combat medic training. Most animals are euthanized after being used in an experiment. Sources of laboratory animals vary between...
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Inotiv (category Animal testing in the United States)
specifically animal testing on non-human primates as well as on beagles. It has also been criticized for its laboratory animal sources. In 2022, the...
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NIH Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW) has been directed by law to develop policies that describe the role of Institutional Animal Care and Use...
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Laboratory Animals is a bimonthly peer-reviewed scientific journal published by SAGE Publishing. Established in 1967, its focus is on laboratory animal...
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World Day For Animals In Laboratories (WDAIL; also known as World Lab Animal Day) is observed every year on 24 April. The surrounding week has come to...
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research. While less commonly used for research than laboratory mice, rats have served as an important animal model for research in psychology and biomedical...
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European Laboratory Animal Science Associations is a pan-European stakeholder organisation, representing common interests in the furtherance of laboratory animal...
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Committee on Recognition and Alleviation of Pain in Laboratory Animals, pain is experienced by many animal species, including mammals and possibly all vertebrates...
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AAALAC International (redirect from Association for assessment and accreditation of laboratory animal care international)
Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care, or AAALAC. In 1996, AAALAC changed its name to the Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care...
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Animals are multicellular, eukaryotic organisms in the biological kingdom Animalia (/ˌænɪˈmeɪliə/). With few exceptions, animals consume organic material...
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The Animal Welfare Act (Laboratory Animal Welfare Act of 1966, Pub. L. 89–544) was signed into law by President Lyndon B. Johnson on August 24, 1966....
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Fortrea (redirect from Hazleton Laboratories)
equipment related to laboratory animals. In 1972, it acquired and took the name of Hazleton Laboratories, a contract laboratory that conducted toxicology...
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near total ban on the use of great apes as laboratory animals. The last time great apes were used in laboratory experiments in Germany was 1991. Most of...
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took place at a laboratory belonging to the University of California, Riverside (UCR) that resulted in the removal of a monkey by the Animal Liberation Front...
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this type of animal testing is often harmful to the animal subjects, it is opposed by animal rights activists and others. Cosmetic animal testing is banned...
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BALB/c (category Laboratory mouse strains)
Austin. By 1935 the animals were in the possession of Muller's student, George Davis Snell, who moved them to The Jackson Laboratory. This stock provided...
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Behavioural despair test (category Animal testing techniques)
second trial is performed that lasts 5 minutes. The time that the test animal spends in the second trial without making any movements beyond those required...
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care of animals in laboratories who are used in testing. There is increasing emphasis on more humane and compassionate treatment of other animals. Methodological...
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year. Laboratory rat Animal testing Animal testing on rodents Animal model Animal identification Fe, Fi, Fo, Fum, and Phooey, five laboratory mice who...
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mice in laboratories are obese from excess food and minimal exercise which alters their physiology and drug metabolism. Many laboratory animals, including...
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Silver Spring monkeys (category Animal cruelty incidents)
to animals Animal liberation Animal rights movement Animal research Carbone, Larry. What Animals Want: Expertise and Advocacy in Laboratory Animal Welfare...
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Laboratory animal suppliers in the United Kingdom breed animals such as rodents, rabbits, dogs, cats and primates which they sell to licensed establishments...
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The American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS) is a 501(c)(3) nonprofit membership association, established in 1950 as a forum for the...
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Guinea pig (redirect from Laboratory guinea pig)
tend to use the name "cavy" for the animal, but "guinea pig" is more commonly used in scientific and laboratory contexts. Despite their name, guinea...
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the animal, or laboratory test procedures. Euthanasia methods are designed to cause minimal pain and distress. Euthanasia is distinct from animal slaughter...
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A Laboratory Manual for Comparative Vertebrate Anatomy is a textbook written by Libbie Hyman in 1922 and released as the first edition from the University...
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Biosafety level (redirect from Class I Laboratory)
AU$185 million, built on Corio Oval. The Australian Animal Health Laboratory is a Class 4/ P4 Laboratory. In 2003, the Chinese Academy of Sciences approved...
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Model organism (redirect from Laboratory organism)
the use of animals and research. In the U.S., the Animal Welfare Act of 1970 (see also Laboratory Animal Welfare Act) set standards for animal use and care...
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metabolism thereby reducing the need for laboratory animals. Prokaryotes are often used as an alternative to animal testing. Prokaryotes include bacteria...
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