How long does it take to obtain animal care and human subjects approvals?
Typically, this can take several months. Please check directly with the Institutional Animal Care and Use Committee (IACUC) at http://iacuc.yale.edu and the YSM Human Investigation Committee (HIC) at http://info.med.yale.edu/hic/ or the Yale Human Subjects Committee (HSC) at http://www.yale.edu/hsc/ for procedures to obtain approval and an estimated time for approval.
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