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New Guidelines
The Animal Care and Use Committee has approved
two new guidelines: Euthanasia of Rodents Using Carbon Dioxide,
and Procedures for Handling Overcrowded Cages. The existing guideline
on Housing Rats and Mice in Laboratories has been revised. All
of these guidelines can be viewed at http://www.jhu.edu/animalcare/committee3.html.
Animal Care and Use Seminars
A seminar entitled, “What are the Expectations
in Animal Based Research?” will be held on Thursday, August
28, 2003 at 12:00 p.m. in Ross 403.
An all-day “Rodent Surgery"
class will be held on Thursday, August 14, 2003 starting at 9:00
a.m. in Ross 403. An all-day “Rodent Handling” class
will take place on Tuesday, September 23, 2003 at 9:00 a.m. in
Ross 450. Please register by sending an email to pmatos1@jhmi.edu.
For a list of other seminars, visit http://www.jhu.edu/animalcare/training4.html.
For additional information on all other animal care and use related
information, visit http://www.jhu.edu/animalcare/.
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