CONTENTS 
Page 
Review of Animal Care and Use 335 
NIH Assurance Review 335 
Public Health Service Policy 337 
Review by Committee 339 
Animal Care and Use Committees 340 
Roles and Responsibilities 340 
Financial and Procedural Issues 341 
Membership 342 
Monitoring the Monitors 344 
The AAALAC Process 344 
Policies of Scientific and Professional Societies 345 
American Psychological Association 346 
American Physiological Society 347 
Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology 348 
International Association for the Study of Pain 348 
Society for Neuroscience 349 
Society for the Study of Reproduction 349 
American College of Physicians 349 
American Pharmaceutical Association 350 
American Veterinary Medical Association 350 
Association of American Veterinary Medical Colleges 350 
Statements of Institutional Policy 351 
University of Southern California 351 
University of Wisconsin 351 
School of Veterinary Medicine, Purdue University 352 
Statements of Corporate Policy 352 
Summary and Conclusions 352 
References 354 
Table 
Table No. Page 
15-1. Distribution of AAALAC -Accredited Facilities by Category 344 
List of Figures 
Figure No. Page 
15-1. Example of Acceptable Verification for Grant Submission to NIH 339 
15-2. Declaration Required for the Presentation of Data at the Annual Meeting 
of the Society for the Study of Reproduction, July 1985 350 
