FrontMatter -- Preface -- Contents -- Plenary Lecture -- Science and Technology and US Foreign Policy--Norman Neureiter -- Introductory Lecture -- Building Momentum: Lessons Learned from the 2003 ILAR International Conference--Hilton Klein -- Challenges and Opportunities for Harmonization -- PERSPECTIVES FROM INTERNATIONAL ORGANIZATIONS -- GLOBAL ISSUES: WORKING ACROSS DIFFERENT STANDARDS -- TRAINING AND EDUCATION -- Plenary Lecture -- Animal Research in a Global Environment: Meeting the Challenges--John Baldoni -- Veterinary Care for Laboratory Animals -- Standards of Veterinary Care for Laboratory Animals -- STATE OF LABORATORY ANIMAL MEDICINE AROUND THE WORLD -- A PATH FORWARD -- INTERNATIONAL APPROACHES AND PRINCIPLES FOR DISTRESS, PAIN, AND EUTHANASIA -- INTERNATIONAL APPROACHES AND PRINCIPLES FOR HUMANE ENDPOINTS -- Coordination of International Rodent Resources -- International Coordination of Nonhuman Primates -- Framing the Issues -- SUPPLY AND USE OF NHP AROUND THE WORLD -- CHALLENGES IN OUTSOURCING STUDIES -- Abbreviations -- Appendix A: Workshop Agenda -- Appendix B: Steering Committee Bios -- Appendix C: Workshop Speakers.