Training strategies for research investigators and technicians

ILAR Journal

Volumn 48, Issue 2, 2007, Pages 120-130

  Conarello, Stacey L ^a   Shepherd, Mary Jo ^b  

^a BRISTOL MYERS SQUIBB   (United States)

^b UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal alternatives; Compliance; Documentation; IACUC; Laboratory animal; Research investigator; Training coordinator, training program

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; EDUCATION; EXPERIMENTAL ANIMAL; LABORATORY; PARAMEDICAL PERSONNEL; PERSONNEL;

ANIMAL TECHNICIANS; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; ANIMALS, LABORATORY; LABORATORY ANIMAL SCIENCE; RESEARCH PERSONNEL;

EID: 34248172986     PISSN: 10842020     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1093/ilar.48.2.120     Document Type: Conference Paper

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