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Policies & Guidelines

ACC Policies

• Animal Care

• Protocol Review Process

• Protocol Submission and Grant Review

• Occupational Health Program for Individuals with Animal Contact

• Major Multiple Survival Surgical Procedures

• Euthanasia

• Use of Expired Medical Materials

• Use of Non-Pharmaceutical Grade Compounds

• Use of Wire-Bottom Caging for Rodents
  

ACC Guidelines

• Modification of Approved Animal Use Protocols

• Survival Surgery in Rodents and Lower Vertebrates

• Tumor Growth and Cancer Research

• Humane Experimental Endpoints

• Euthanasia of Rodents Using Carbon Dioxide 

• Tail Snipping in Rodents

• Retro‑orbital Bleeding of Mice

• Food and Fluid Regulation in Animals

• Physical Restraint

• Use of Inhalation Anesthetics for Laboratory Animals

• Use of Urethane as an Anesthetic for Laboratory Animals

• Polyclonal Antibody Production

• Monoclonal Antibody Ascites Tumor Production

• Definitions of Pain, Distress and Alternative Techniques

ACC Plans

• Dog Exercise
   
• Primate Enrichment

General Research Conduct

• Research involving
  • Human Participants (IRB)
  • rDNA & Infectious Agents (IBC)

• Bayh-Dole Act
   
• Laboratory Safety
   
• Conflict of Commitment and Interest
   
• Academic Integrity
   
• Ethical Conduct
  
  
• NIH Public Access Policy - Reporting Requirements

 

Last updated: Thursday, April 09, 2009.