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114 · Representative Documents: Animal Subjects UNIVERSITY OF KENTUCKY Animal Welfare http://libguides.uky.edu/iacuc Admin Sign In Home Literature Searches Databases Other Online Resources News The 3Rs REDUCTION: minimize how many animals are used. REFINEMENT: use techniques and procedures that minimize pain and distress. REPLACEMENT: substitute animal models with non-animal techniques or lower organisms. Adapted from: Russel, WMS and RL Burch (1959). The Principles of Humane Experimental Technique. Universities Federation of Animal Welfare: England, 238 p. For further information, please consult: USDA Animal Care Policy Manual AWIC 3Rs CACC 3Rs Microsite NC3Rs: What are the 3Rs? Need Help? If you have any questions, please feel free to contact any of the following: Valerie Perry Head, Agricultural Information Center Phone: (859) 257-2758 Email: vperry@uky.edu Rick Brewer Assistant Director, Medical Center Research &Education Phone: (859) 323-5296 Email: rabrew02@email.uky.edu Frank Davis Head, Medical Center Reference Commons Phone: (859) 323-3983 Email: fldavi2@email.uky.edu Gracie Hale Equine Librarian, John A. Morris Library Phone: (859) 218-1147 Email: ghale@email.uky.edu Mark Ingram Medical Center Reference Commons Phone: (859) 323-6568 Email: mingram@email.uky.edu Welcome! Welcome to the Animal Welfare Research Guide. Our goal is to help with literature searches for IACUC protocols. Here are some links to relevant organizations to get started: ORI-IACUC: Committee developed to help ensure that researchers and the university are meeting the requirements of the Animal Welfare Act. eSirius: UK's online IACUC protocol management and animal ordering system. AWIC: Animal Welfare Information Center. OLAW: Office of Laboratory Animal Welfare website. Popular Databases These databases are among the most frequently used in literature searches involving animal research. Click on the Databases tab at the top of the page for a more complete list of databases with descriptions. Agricola BIOSIS Previews and Biological Abstracts/RRM CAB Abstracts (CABI) ERIC (Educational Resources Information Center) [ProQuest] MedLine (EBSCOhost) PsycINFO (EBSCOhost) PubMed (University of Kentucky) Web of Science Feedback Was this information helpful? Yes No Don't Know How useful is this page? (1 =Not Useful, 5 =Very Useful!) 1 2 3 4 5 Additional comments: Your Email: ●Submit Director of Branch Libraries, Agriculture Liaison, Biology Liaison Valerie Perry Contact Info Agricultural Information Center N-24 Agricultural Science Center North Campus 0091 (859) 257-2758 (859) 323-4719 (fax) Subject Specialties: life sciences, agriculture, biology, IACUC, animal welfare/alternatives Send Email Links: Website /Blog Profile &Guides UK Libraries » Research Guides » Health Sciences » Animal Welfare Animal Welfare Tags: animal science, animal welfare, research animals Last Updated: Jul 9, 2013 URL: http://libguides.uky.edu/iacuc Print Guide RSS Updates Email Alerts Home Print Page Search: This Guide ●Search 8/19/13 10:49 AM