Report of the Working Group on Animal Distress in the Laboratorypp26 - 30 Marilyn Brown, DVM,MS, Larry Carbone, DVM,PhD, Kathleen M Conlee, BS, Marian S. Dawkins, PhD,MA, Ian J. Duncan, PhD,BSc, David Fraser, PhD, Gilly Griffin, PhD, Victoria A Hampshire, VMD, Lesley A Lambert, PhD, Joy A. Mench, D.Phil., David Morton, BVSc, PhD, Jon Richmond, MD, Bernard E Rollin, PhD, Andrew N Rowan, D.Phil., Martin L Stephens, PhD & Hanno Würbel, PhD doi:10.1038/laban0906-26 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Research Notes
A panel of optimized primers and positive-control DNAs for PCR detection of common biological contaminants in mouse cell lines and tissue samplespp31 - 36 Anne-Marie Ayral, BSc, PhD, Sarah Clarkson, Michael Cheeseman, PhD, DVM, Sara Wells, BSc, PhD & T. Neil Dear, BSc, PhD doi:10.1038/laban0906-31 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Artificial reproduction of the Yangtze field vole: in vitro embryo development and fertilization with fresh and freezethawed spermpp37 - 41 Li-Jun Liu, MS, Ping Xu, BS, Jian-zhong Gu, BS, Jie Fu, J, En Si, E & En Xie, BS doi:10.1038/laban0906-37 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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Pending legislation would affect animal research in USp13 Moshe Shalev, MSc, VMD, Column Editor doi:10.1038/laban0906-13a Full text|PDF
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EU to rework animal welfare rulesp13 Moshe Shalev, MSc, VMD, Column Editor doi:10.1038/laban0906-13b Full text|PDF
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Protocol Review
Making sense of multiple protocols and grant applicationsp15 Jerald Silverman, DVM, Column Coordinator doi:10.1038/laban0906-15a Full text|PDF
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Response to Protocol Review Scenario: Failure of compliance by confusion?pp15 - 16 Valerie Parkison, MS doi:10.1038/laban0906-15b Full text|PDF
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Response to Protocol Review Scenario: Taking protocols for grantedp16 Torsten A. Hopp, PhD & Richard C. Husser, BS doi:10.1038/laban0906-16a Full text|PDF
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Response to Protocol Review Scenario: Room for improvementpp16 - 17 Lara A. Weaver, DVM doi:10.1038/laban0906-16b Full text|PDF
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What's Your Diagnosis
Pneumonia associated with a single intratracheal dose of bleomycin in micep19 Leila Safaeian, Pharm.D., Noushin Afshar Moghaddam, PhD & Abbas Jafarian, PhD doi:10.1038/laban0906-19 Full text|PDF
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Clinical Techniques
Blood collection from the tail of a ratpp24 - 25 Cyndi Brown, DVM, Column Editor doi:10.1038/laban0906-24 Abstract|Full text|PDF
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