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Animal Use Forms

News: Effective April 1, 2009, all research and teaching animal protocols will be submitted and processed through e-Protocol IACUC , with the exception of custom antibody production protocols. Contact the Compliance Office if this change presents a problem for you. Details & Instructions.

UMASS-Amherst Animal Care and Use Protocol Form (Rev. 12/07)

Background
Table of Contents
Instructions for Submitting Applications
Protocol Review Process
Categories of Animal Use According to Pain/Discomfort/Distress Levels and Searching for Alternatives
Guidelines on Death as an Endpoint
Section I - General and Introductory Information (revised 7/06)
Section II - Rationale and Justification for the Use of Animals (revised 7/06)
Section III - Qualifications and Training of Personnel (revised 12/07)
Section IV - Description of Animal Use (revised 9/06)
Section V - Statements and Signatures (revised 7/06)
Appendix A - Animal Use Addendum to Existing Approved Protocol (revised 7/05)
Appendix AP - Antibody Production (monoclonal and polyclonal)
Appendix AS - Animals from Non-conventional Sources
Appendix E - Explanation for USDA
Appendix S - Surgical Procedures
Appendix T - Animal Use for Teaching and Coursework
Appendix U - Annual Protocol Update/Protocol Continuation (revised 11/06)
Appendix W - Wildlife and Fish Studies, and Field Research




Research Home Compliance Home Animal Use Biological Safety Feedback Forms Human Subjects Research Policies Responsible Conduct Staff		Compliance Animal Use Forms News: Effective April 1, 2009, all research and teaching animal protocols will be submitted and processed through e-Protocol IACUC , with the exception of custom antibody production protocols. Contact the Compliance Office if this change presents a problem for you. Details & Instructions. UMASS-Amherst Animal Care and Use Protocol Form (Rev. 12/07) Background Table of Contents Instructions for Submitting Applications Protocol Review Process Categories of Animal Use According to Pain/Discomfort/Distress Levels and Searching for Alternatives Guidelines on Death as an Endpoint Section I - General and Introductory Information (revised 7/06) Section II - Rationale and Justification for the Use of Animals (revised 7/06) Section III - Qualifications and Training of Personnel (revised 12/07) Section IV - Description of Animal Use (revised 9/06) Section V - Statements and Signatures (revised 7/06) Appendix A - Animal Use Addendum to Existing Approved Protocol (revised 7/05) Appendix AP - Antibody Production (monoclonal and polyclonal) Appendix AS - Animals from Non-conventional Sources Appendix E - Explanation for USDA Appendix S - Surgical Procedures Appendix T - Animal Use for Teaching and Coursework Appendix U - Annual Protocol Update/Protocol Continuation (revised 11/06) Appendix W - Wildlife and Fish Studies, and Field Research


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