Contents

• About the Animal Welfare Information Center Newsletter

• Correction
  In the last issue of Animal Welfare Information Center Newsletter (Winter 1995/1996, Vol. 6, No. 2-4), the bitnet address for the American Psychological Association's Researc h Funding Bulletin (APASD-L) was incorrect. The correct addresses are Bitnet: listserv@vtvm1 or Internet: listserv@vtvm1.cc.vt.edu.

• The IACUC Process: Facilitating Science in a Well-Managed Animal Care and Use Program
  
  • Introduction
  • Process Structure
  • Scientific Proposal Review Process
  • IACUC Review Process
  • Conclusion
  • References

• Reducing Animal Numbers: Sequential Sampling
  
  • Introduction
  • Intuition
  • Power Analysis
  • Sequential Sampling
  • Ethical Considerations
  • References

• Congress In Session

  H.R. 3393	H.R. 3398	H.R. 2934	S. 1701	H.R. 3173	S. 1477	H.R. 2508
  S. 1283	S. 1459	S. 1483	S. 1364	S. 1365	H.R. 2856	H.R. 2143

• USDA Proposes to Regulate Captive Cervids Under TB Eradication Program

• Effects of the Shift to Alternatives on Industrial Practices
  • Introduction
  • The Cosmetic Industry
  • Chemical and Household Products Industry
  • Pharmaceutical Industry
  • Medical Device Industry
  • Industrial Survey
  • The Worldwide Picture
  • Conclusions
  • References

• The Cruelty-Free Label

• Frequently Asked Questions About Safe Pair-Housing of Macaques

• Comparing Cage Space Requirements for Nonhuman Primates in the United States and in Europe
  • Introduction
  • Discussion
  • Conclusion
  • References

• Announcements
  
  • NIH Animal Welfare Workshop
    
  • New Publications
    
  • New SCAW Publications and Conferences
    
  • Robert Van Buskirk Wins Russell and Burch Award
    
  • Research Library for Animal Advocacy Established
    
  • NCAB/AALAS
    
  • World Animal Care Foundation
    
  • MMWR On-Line
    
  • World Wide Web Sites
    

• Working for Animals used in Research, Drugs, and Surgery (WARDS)

• Grants...
  
  • NCRR Comparative Medicine Research and Resource Grant Support
    
  • Doerenkamp-Zbinden Foundation
    
  • Hastings Center Programs
    
    • Student Intern Program
      
    • International Biomedical Ethics Research Program
      
    • Journalist-in-Residence Program
      
    • Visiting Scholar Program
      
  • International Program for Animal Alternatives
    
  • Ethical Research Grants and Fellowships-- Alternatives
    
  • Foundation Research 3R - Stiftung Forschung 3R - Fondation Recherches 3R
    

• Upcoming Meetings

• AWIC Workshop: "Meeting the Information Requirements of the Animal Welfare Act"

• The Animal Welfare Act. Historical Perspectives--Future Directions Symposium

The Animal Welfare Information Center
U.S. Department of Agriculture
Agricultural Research Service
National Agricultural Library
10301 Baltimore Ave.
Beltsville, MD 20705-2351

Phone: (301) 504-6212
FAX: (301) 504-7125
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