Tabla de Contenidos: “…ASSEMBLING REFERENCE MATERIALS -- PUBLICIZING THE COURSE -- REFERENCES -- 3 Evaluation -- EVALUATING THE INSTITUTIONAL PROGRAM -- EVALUATING THE COURSE -- REFERENCE -- Appendixes -- I Principles for the Utilization and Care of Vertebrate Animals Used in Testing, Research, and Training -- II The Animal Welfare Information Center -- ANIMAL WELFARE INFORMATION CENTER ESTABLISHED -- SERVICES AND INFORMATION RESOURCES AVAILABLE THROUGH AWIC -- AWIC REFERENCE PUBLICATIONS -- PROJECTS SUPPORTED BY AWIC -- UPDATES REGARDING AWIC AND NAL -- PUBLICATIONS AVAILABLE THROUGH AWIC -- III Sample Objectives or Self-Assessment Statements -- INTRODUCTION -- CORE MODULE -- Laws, Regulations, and Policies That Impact on the Care and Use of Animals -- Ethical and Scientific Issues -- Alternatives -- Responsibilities of the Institution, Animal Care and Use Committee, and Research and Veterinary Staffs -- Pain and Distress -- Anesthetics, Analgesics, Tranquilizers, and Neuromuscular Blocking Agents -- Survival Surgical and Postsurgical Care -- Euthanasia -- Husbandry, Care, and the Importance of the Environment -- Resources -- SPECIES-SPECIFIC MODULE -- Selection and Procurement of Animals -- Husbandry and Care -- Animal Health -- Safety and Health Considerations (Zoonoses) -- Specific Techniques -- Euthanasia -- PAIN-MANAGEMENT MODULE -- Definitions, Mechanisms, and Assessment -- Legal and Ethical Obligations -- Alleviation of Pain or Distress -- Anesthestics -- Euthanasia -- SURGERY MODULE -- Legal Requirements for Survival Surgery -- Aseptic Technique -- Selection and Administration of Anesthetic -- Animal Monitoring -- Surgical Techniques -- Postsurgical Care -- Medical Records -- Terminal Surgeries…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Appendix M Recommendations in the National Research Council Report National Needs and Priorities for Veterinarians in Biomedical Research that Apply Broadly to Veterinary Research""""Appendix N Examples of Funding Opportunities for Veterinary Research""…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…""Front Matter""; ""Preface""; ""Contents""; ""ABSTRACTS""; ""Setting the Context""; ""USE OF SCIENCE-BASED ASSESSMENT IN THE DEVELOPMENT OF STANDARDS John T. Watson National Heart, Lung, and Blood Institute National Institutes of Health""; ""SETTING THE CONTEXT: CLINICIAN Renu Virmani Department of Cardiovascular Pathology Armed Forces Institute of Pathology""; ""SCIENCE-BASED TESTING: BALANCING RISK AND REWARD Paul Citron Medtronic, Inc…”

Tabla de Contenidos: “…Quality Assurance and Quality Improvement -- Privileging -- Peer Review Information -- Public Disclosure and Feedback -- SUMMARY -- APPENDIX 3A -- Actual Numbers, Computed Values, and Risk Adjustment -- Certainty, Probability, and Correct Inferences -- The Educational Content of Public Information Dissemination -- 4 Confidentiality and Privacy of Personal Data -- HISTORICAL PERSPECTIVES AND GENERAL OBSERVATIONS ON DISCLOSURE OF INFORMATION -- SOURCES OF CONCERNS ABOUT PRIVACY AND THE CONFIDENTIALITY OF HEALTH RECORDS -- Health Care Records -- Electronic Records -- DEFINITIONS -- Privacy -- Informational Privacy -- Recordkeeping Privacy -- Privacy Rights -- Balancing Benefits of HDOs Against Loss of Informational Privacy -- Federal and State Privacy Protection -- Confidentiality -- Confidentiality Obligations in Health Care -- Disclosure of Health Information -- Weaknesses of Legal Protection for Confidentiality -- Security -- Health-Related Information -- EXPANDED DEFINITIONS -- HARM FROM DISCLOSURE AND REDISCLOSURE OF HEALTH RECORD INFORMATION -- Common" Disclosures -- Inadvertent Release -- ''Routine" Releases or Uses in Accordance with Prevailing Practices -- Rerelease to Third Parties Without the Subject's Knowledge or Consent (Secondary Use) -- Covert Acquisition and Use of Data for Illegal or Unethical Purposes -- Release of Inaccurate Data -- PRIVACY INTERESTS AND HDOS -- Foreseen and Unforeseen Circumstances -- A National Identification System or Dossier -- Personal Identifiers and the Social Security Number -- An Ideal Personal Identifier -- Issues Relating to the SSN -- SSN Uses for Other Than Medical Payments -- Shortfalls of the SSN as an Identifier -- Confidentiality of Research Uses of HDO Databases -- RELEVANCE OF EXISTING LAWS TO HDOS -- Laws Governing Insurance Support Organizations -- Laws Governing Consumer Reporting Agencies…”