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Animal Ethics Committee Handbook

The AEC Handbook (1.3MB word doc) contains detailed information on Animal Ethics policies and procedures.

ANZCCART Information Package (1.9MB pdf) for Members of AECs

Animal Welfare Score Sheet (257KB pdf)

Useful Links

National Health & Medical Research Council (NHMRC): www.nhmrc.gov.au

Department of Primary Industries, Water and Environment (DPIWE): www.dpiwe.tas.gov.au

Australian and New Zealand Council for the Care of Animals in Research and Teaching (ANZCCART). Also refer to the Other Websites section for many more useful sites: www.adelaide.edu.au/ANZCCART

Animal Research Review Panel and the Animal Welfare Unit of NSW Agriculture: www.animalethics.org.au

Animal Welfare Centre, Melbourne, Australia: www.animal-welfare.org.au

NORINA database. This contains information on audiovisuals and other alternatives/supplements to the use of animals in teaching: oslovet.veths.no/NORINA/

Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments (FRAME): www.frame.org.uk

RDS "Understanding Animal Research in Medicine": www.rds-online.org.uk