Lesson 9 Part 1: Laboratory Animal Care and Use for Research

Should animals be used for research? What are the responsibilities of an investigator when conducting research in animals?

Learning Outcomes:

  1. Enumerate the local regulations and policies on animal care and use in research.
  2. Differentiate Animal Rights Vs Animal Welfare
  3. Explain the role of Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC)
  4. Discuss the considerations in accomplishing the IACUC protocol review formĀ 

Watch this video on the laboratory animal care and use, local laws and guidelines, animal welfare vs animal rights, the role of IACUC, and considerations in accomplishing the protocol review form

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