Guidance & Oversight on the Use of Animals

IACUC Protecting Animal Subjects Guide

Guide Updated: 23 Aug. 2002

This Guide has been provided by the Research Subjects' Protection Programs staff to assist researchers in preparing their application for review of projects involving animal subjects in accordance with the guidelines set forth by the University

Table of Contents

1. The Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee
2. What is subject to review
3. How to apply for review
4. Meeting IACUC approval requirements for sponsored projects
5. After approval

Animal Care Program Emergency Guide

	-> Guidance during emergencies -> Information for emergency preparation -> Help avoiding and anticipating dangerous situations
	Animal Care Program Emergency Guide (pdf)

Fairview Guidance for Use of Animals in Patient Care Service Areas

Provide general and procedural guidance for the methods to employ using research animals (live or post mortem) in patient care service areas within Fairview-University Medical Center (University Campus only).

These guidelines address practices for pricing purposes and practices that minimize the risk of potential exposure to patients, employees, and the public.

Guidance Document (pdf)

Recommended Guides

Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals

Published by the Institute of Laboratory Animal Research.

Purchase

The Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals is available to order in Korean, Japanese, Russian, Taiwanese, Chinese, French, Portugese, and Spanish as well as English.

Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Agricultural Research and Teaching

Published by the Federation of Animal Science Societies.