INFORMATION SOURCES (cont)
The National Library of Medicine (NLM) has a number of similar programs and services available. It has published a specialized bibliography on Laboratory Animal Welfare which is an excellent compilation of book and journal citations on animal care, research use and alternatives.
The NLM has also published "Pain, Anesthesia and Analgesia in Common Laboratory Animals" - a listing of over 500 references. Also, they have a major heading in Index Medicus on "Animal Testing Alternatives" with entries including articles on non-animal experimentation, in-vitro toxicologic testing methods and review articles on various alternatives.