
By Javier Guillรฉn
Laboratory Animals: Regulations and Recommendations for the Care and Use of Animals in Research, 2nd Edition is the only publication to offer a global compilation of standards on the care, welfare and use of animals in research. The book provides updated information that will be of great interest to professionals across laboratory animal science and biomedical research. Users will find a broad picture of the regulations required in other areas of the world that will be essential to appropriately manage animal care and use programs.
All professionals in laboratory animal science: animal care takers, technicians, veterinarians; investigators using animals in research; research institution administrators; and members of institutional animal care and use committees or ethics committees
Features
Features:
- Offers a worldwide view and global compilation of regulations, guidelines and recommendations for laboratory animal research
- Provides insight into factors that play key roles in the regulatory framework for countries and geographic regions
- Compares and contrasts regulations in different regions
- Written in laymanโs terms to easily understand legislation and regulations
Table of Contents
Table of Contents:
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Global Guiding Principles: A Tool for Harmonization
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Oversight of Research Animal Welfare in the United States
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Canadaโs Oversight of Animal Ethics and Care in Science
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Laboratory Animal Legislation in Latin America
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The European Framework on Research Animal Welfare Regulations and Guidelines
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Israeli Legislation and Regulation on the Use of Animals in Biological and Medical Research
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Animal Experimentation in Africa: Legislation and Guidelines
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Laws, Regulations, and Guidelines Governing Research Animal Care and Use in India
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Oversight of Animal Research in China
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Laws, Regulations, Guidelines, and Principles Pertaining to Laboratory Animals in Far East Asia
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Laws, Regulations, Guidelines, and Principles Pertaining to Laboratory Animals in Southeast Asia
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Laboratory Animals Regulations and Recommendations: Australia and New Zealand