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IndexAAcclimation <strong>and</strong> adaptation, 111, 188(see also Procedural habitation <strong>and</strong>training)caloric management <strong>and</strong>, 67to noise <strong>and</strong> vibrations, 81-82to outdoor housing, 44, 54-55to physical restraint, 29Acquisition <strong>of</strong> animals (see Procurement)Activity <strong>and</strong> exercise, xiv, 43, 52-53, 55,56, 57, 58, 63-64, 67, 84 (see alsoEnrichment)Agricultural animals, 2biomedical vs. agricultural research,32-33environment <strong>and</strong> housing, 29, 33, 43,44, 137, 176-177floor drains, 137, 138in<strong>for</strong>mation resources, 33, 176-177,191-192protocol review, 32-33space requirements, 60, 62-63surgery, 117, 144, 145veterinary care, 145, 191-182Air pressure, 45, 47, 139, 145-146, 149-150Air quality <strong>and</strong> airborne contaminants,45-47Airflow (see Ventilation <strong>and</strong> airflow)Albino animals, 48-49, 141Allergens <strong>and</strong> allergic reactions, 18, 19, 20,22-23, 45, 155Alternatives to laboratory animal use, 3, 5,12, 25, 27, 162-167American Association <strong>for</strong> <strong>Laboratory</strong> AnimalScience, 16American College <strong>of</strong> <strong>Laboratory</strong> AnimalMedicine, 24<strong>Guide</strong>lines <strong>for</strong> Adequate Veterinary <strong>Care</strong>,xvii, 14Ammonia, 45, 47, 68, 70, 71, 72-73, 78,79, 80, 81, 85Amphibians, 41-42, 44-45, 46, 77, 78-79,80, 81, 82, 83, 84, 85, 108, 119,156, 178-179, 192 (see also Aquaticspecies)Anes<strong>the</strong>sia <strong>and</strong> analgesiaconsiderations in selection <strong>of</strong> agents, 75,121equipment/delivery, 34, 122, 145, 147euthanasia agent, 124field conditions, 32, 117monitoring, 119-120, 122, 123neuromuscular blocking agents, 122-123oversight, 34, 156pain management, 12, 121-122preemptive analgesia, 121principles governing use, 12, 14, 26recommended reading, 188-190recordkeeping, 3420

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