Principles for the Use of Animals in Research and Education
The Federation of American Societies for Experimental Biology (FASEB) affirms the essential contribution of animals in research and education aimed at improving the health of both humans and animals....
View ArticleUsing Animals in Teaching: Position Statement Rationale
Position statements are, by definition, brief, and typically do not capture the detailed analysis and discussion of the complex issues that they summarize. Therefore, it is important to provide...
View ArticleAnimal Research is Essential to the Search for Cures
A brief statement reaffirming the Society's commitment to humane animal research.
View ArticleAPS Condemns Extremism and Harassment
The American Physiological Society unequivocally condemns the targeting of individuals engaged in legitimate scientific inquiry.
View ArticleRequirements for APS Journal Authors Reporting Animal Studies
The APS underscores its commitment to the humane treatment of animals by requiring that steps be taken to ensure animal welfare if research studies are to be published in APS journals.
View ArticleOn the Use of Animals in Teaching
The study of living systems is an essential component of physiology instruction. Teaching laboratories that actively engage students in observation of and interaction with living systems enhance...
View ArticleAir Transport of Animals Advances Human and Animal Welfare
Air transportation is essential so scientists can work with animal models that otherwise would not be available for life-saving research. Moreover, it is the most humane transportation option for the...
View ArticleGuiding Principles for the Care and Use of Vertebrate Animals in Research and...
Animal experiments are to be undertaken only with the purpose of advancing knowledge. Consideration should be given to the appropriateness of experimental procedures, species of animals used, and...
View ArticleAPS Reaffirms Core Values
The APS is committed to to fostering a diverse and inclusive scientific workforce and to the free exchange of ideas among scientists.
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