...established animal studies committees to review animal facilities and practices and to assess compliance with the NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals; the vast majority of these committees have veterinarians as members, and many also have lay members. Revised...

...acceptable program for laboratory animals and committing the institution to compliance with the PHS Policy, the NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, the Animal Welfare Act, and all other applicable laws and regulations. The revised policy is substantially stronger than the 1979...

...Institutions” is expected to be issued in April 1985. Also due to be published in April 1985, is a revision of “The NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals.” The National Academy of Sciences, under a contract with the NIH, conducted an evaluation of the relevance...

...(1988). 154 See Testimony ofKarny. 155 The researcher, as a recipient of NIH and NSF funds, is bound by the NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. The NIH guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals addresses institutional policies, laboratory animals,...

...whether or not the Institute for Behavioral Research had complied with the PHS Animal Welfare Policy and the NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. The conclusions of the NIH's careful report, dated October 7, 1981, were that adequate veterinary care...

...amendments (Federal Register, part IV, August 31, 1989, and July 31, 1991). The major guideline for users is the NIH Guide for the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals. The Animal Welfare Act applies to dogs, cats, nonhuman primates, rabbits, guinea pigs, hamsters, and marine mammals (although...

...agencies and institutions for self-evaluation. The DoD IG inspection teams utilized the NIH Guide tor the Care and Use of Laboratory Animals, the Animal...equivalent to the inspection standards of AAALAC. Qs Are alternatives vigorously pursued in the DoD review process? What are the benchmarks to show that...