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Selected Internal College of Medicine Resources
Selected External Web Resources
AWIC (Animal Welfare Information Center)
The Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC) is mandated by the Animal Welfare Act (AWA) to provide information for improved animal care and use in research, testing, teaching, and exhibition.
eMICE
The National Cancer Institute designed the eMICE site to offer electronic Models Information, Communication, and Education about the wide variety of animal cancer models.
FASS (Federation of Animal Science Societies) Guide for the Care and Use of Agricultural Animals in Research and Teaching, Third Edition, January 2010
The FASS (Federation of Animal Science Societies) Ag Guide serves as a primary reference document for meeting the needs and requirements of agricultural animals utilized in research and teaching.
International Veterinary Information Service (IVIS)
Full-text access to books, conference proceedings, consensus statements and guidelines, journals and online courses. Free to vets, students, animal health professionals. Registration required.
Model Organisms for Biomedical Research
Information about national and international activities and major resources that are being developed to facilitate biomedical research using a variety of animal models. (NIH)
NC3Rs (National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research)
The National Centre for the Replacement, Refinement and Reduction of Animals in Research (NC3Rs) leads on the discovery and application of new technologies and approaches to minimise the use of animals and improve animal welfare (the 3Rs). We fund research, support training and development, and stimulate changes in regulations and practice. Primarily funded by Government, the NC3Rs is also supported by the charitable and private sectors. [United Kingdom]