NATIONAL ANIMAL WELFARE EDUCATION WORKSHOP NIH GUIDE, Volume 23, Number 34, September 23, 1994 P.T. 34 Keywords: Animal Care Animal Research Policy National Institutes of Health The National Institutes of Health (NIH), Office of Extramural Research (OER), Office for Protection from Research Risks (OPRR) is cosponsoring a National Animal Welfare Education Workshop with The Louisiana State University Medical Center and Xavier University of Louisiana on September 29-30, 1994. The topic is Use of Animals in Research and Alternatives. The day and a half program will be held at The Monteleone Hotel, 214 Royal Street, New Orleans, LA, telephone (504) 523-3341 or 1-800-535-9595. The day and a half program will address various aspects of the use of animals in research and the role of animals and alternatives in research and education. The workshop will address such issues as: Adequacy of Computer Searches: OPRR, USDA, AAALAC, FDA Perspectives on Alternatives: Occupational Health Program: Implementation, Update and Biosafety Concerns: Role of Animals and Alternatives in Education: NIH Plan for Use of Animals in Research: Fostering the three Rs and other relevant topics. The Workshop is open to all persons involved in the management and/or oversight of an institutional animal care and use program including institutional administrators, members of Institution Animal Care and Use Committees, laboratory animal veterinarians, investigators, and technicians. The registration fee is $150.00. INQUIRIES For information concerning registration, contact: Mrs. Lois Herbez Division of Animal Care, LSU Medical School 1542 Tulane Avenue New Orleans, LA 70112-2822 Telephone: (504) 568-4198 FAX: (504) 568-4843 For further information concerning future NIH/OPRR Animal Welfare Education Workshops, contact: Mrs. Roberta Sonneborn Office for Protection from Research Risks National Institutes of Health Building 31, Room 5B63 Bethesda, MD 20892 Telephone: (301) 496-7163 FAX: (301) 402-2803 .
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