Veterinary Science

The following sites have come to our attention through various sources; 
their inclusion in this section does not indicate endorsement by Scientific Library staff.

Associations & Organizations

• American Association for Laboratory Animal Science (AALAS)

• Association for Assessment and Accreditation of Laboratory Animal Care (AAALAC)

• Institutional Animal Care and Use Committees (IACUC) - Online resources.

• Johns Hopkins University's Altweb: Alternatives to Animal Testing on the Web

• National Agricultural Library Animal Welfare Information Center (AWIC)

• National Cancer Institute at Frederick Animal Care and Use Committee (ACUC) - Links to current ACUC forms, policies, regulations, contacts and more.

• National Library of Medicine's Bibliography on Alternatives to Animal Testing

• University of California's Center for Animal Alternatives

• U.S. Food and Drug Administration's Center for Veterinary Medicine

Databases & Resources for Searching Veterinary Related Literature
* (NIH/NCIF) indicates access is restricted to authorized NIH-wide sites including NCI-Frederick.

• Agricola - via Ovid Web Gateway. Click on 'Connect', select database, then 'Start Ovid' (if prompted). No password needed for authorized users (NIH/NCIF)

• AALAS Technician Certification Handbook - a list with links to many of the suggested readings for AALAS certification.

• Biological Abstracts - via ISI Web of Knowledge. (NIH/NCIF)

• Database of Approved Animal Drug Products (DAAD) - FDC Center for Veterinary Medicine; VMRCVM Drug Information Lab

• Embase - European database that includes drug and pharmacology references (NIH/NCIF)

• ISI Web of Science - via ISI Web of Knowledge, Web version of Science Citation Index Expanded & Social Science Citation Index Expanded. (NIH/NCIF)

• PubMed - Web version of Medline

• Scirus - Comprehensive science-specific search engine from Elsevier

• Scopus - Comprehensive index to scientific, technical and social science literature, including the scientific Internet; contains cited references with access to US, Japanese, and European Patent Office Databases (NIH/NCIF)