Animal Science
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Discover how the AAN endorses the appropriate and responsible use of animals in scientific research.
Non-human Primates in Research
In 2016, the AAN partnered with the Foundation for Biomedical Research, the Society for Neuroscience, and other notable organizations that represent research and research careers to discuss the critical role of non-human primate research. The result of the collaboration is the white paper, The Critical Role of Nonhuman Primates in Medical Research.
Animal Care Resource Guide
The updated Animal Care Resources Guide clarifies, interprets, and provides examples of how regulated entities can comply with existing Animal Welfare Act regulations.
Attitudes Toward Animal Research Among Medical Students in the United States
In 2020, US-based student members of the American Academy of Neurology were surveyed to determine their attitudes regarding animal research, Attitudes Toward Animal Research Among Medical Students in the United States.