IACUC Resources

Governing Laws, Regulations, and Policies

• U.S. Government Principles for the Utilization & Care of Vertebrate Animals Used in Testing Research & Training
• Animal Welfare Act and Animal Welfare Regulations
• Animal Care Policy Manua (Currently under review)
• Public Health Service Policy on Humane Care and Use of Laboratory Animals
• The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

Governing Agencies and IACUC Organization

• PHS Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare (OLAW)
• OLAW Tutorial for PHA Policy
• Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee Guidebook
• USDA Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC)
• IACUC Central
• AALAS Learning Library

IACUC Practices

• Institutional Animal Care & Use Committee Guidebook

The Ethics of Animal Research

• Ethics of Research Involving Animals
• Ethical Aspects of Relationships Between Humans and Research Animals
• The Ethics of Animal Research: A UK Perspective
• Overcoming Ideology: Why it is Necessary to Create a Culture in Which the Ethical Review of Protocols Can Flourish