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Chapter 1.

KU - Lawrence Regulations and Policies

I. University Policy

II. Training Program on the Use of Animals

III. Instructions for Developing and Submitting Animal Use Proposals

IV. Procedures for Handling Concerns and/or Discrepancies

Chapter 2.

Policies, Regulations, and Standards for Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

I. Policies and Regulations

II. Animal Welfare Information Center and AGRICOLA

III. The Three R's

IV. NIH Grant Preparation

V. Ethical Principles Related to the Use of Animals

Chapter 3.

ACU Facilities and Services

I. Facilities in Malott Hall

II. Housing Recommendations

III. Health Care Regimens for Incoming and Long Term Animals

IV. Controlled Drug Procedures

Chapter 4.

Biological and Physiological Data on Laboratory Animals

I. Basic Biological and Physiological Values

II. Handling Common Laboratory Species

III. Injections to Common Laboratory Species

IV. Blood Collection from Laboratory Animals

V. Nutrition

VI. Basic Food and Water Requirements

VII. Animal Diets

Chapter 5.

Anesthetic, Analgesic, Tranquilizing, and Euthanatizing Agents for Laboratory Animals

  1. Legal Requirements

  2. Anesthetics, Analgesics, and Tranquilizers

  3. Skeletal Muscle Relaxants

  4. Euthanasia

1993 Report of the AVMA Panel on Euthanasia

Chapter 6.

Selected Disease Agents That Can Affect Research Results

I. Rodent Disease Agents

II. Rabbit Disease Agents

III. Canine and Feline Disease Agents

IV. Non-human Primate Disease Agents