Animal Subjects   Case Study Review: Reuse of Animals
      The other faculty member’s request to use the animals in a study after the researcher has finished her experiments is in keeping with the principle of getting as much reasonable use from an animal as possible. However, these rats already have experienced minor pain or distress; therefore, the IACUC will want to know exactly what procedures the rats will undergo in the subsequent study in order to assess the animals’ future well-being