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Resources and Links
Much laboratory animal information
in published in the form of newsletters that are available on-line. A variety
of other information is also available, including vendor pages with excellent
information on genetics and diseases.
RAR-Talk Listserv
Research Animal Resources has a
private Listserv, commonly known as "rar-talk". This listserv is a tool
for communication amongst research and veterinary care staff regarding
issues relating to the use of animals in research and teaching activities
and may include messages about surplus animals available, changes in routine
diets, changes in regulations, requests for help with a technique, etc.
Subscribers may also post inquiries and messages to the group. If you
would like to subscribe please contact Dr. Cyd Gillett, gille002@umn.edu,
to be added to the list. On average, you will receive 1 message a week.
You may unsubscribe at any time.
Federal Regulations and Guidance
Other University Departments Involved with Animal Use
Animal
Health, Husbandry and Research Information
Organizations
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The Association for the Accreditation
and Assessment of Laboratory Animal Care, International (AAALAC)
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The American Association
for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)
- The Minnesota Branch of the American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (MNAALAS)
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The American College of Laboratory
Animal Medicine (ACLAM)
- Federation of Animal Science
Societies (FASS)- order
the Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Agricultural
Research and Training
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Foundation
for Biomedical Research
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Food
and Drug Administration(source of GLP, GCP information)
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The National Institutes of
Health, Office for Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)
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Southwest Association for Education in Biomedical Research (SWAEBR)
- Universities Federation for
Animal Welfare (UFAW)
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and veterinary staff. Drug information and dosages are derived from a variety
of sources and do not necessarily guarantee safety or efficacy. Information
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