Ethics of Animal Use

Name: Ethics of Animal Use
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ISBN: 9781405151207

ISBN-10: 140515120X

ISBN-13: 9781405151207

Edition: 2008

Authors: Stine Christiansen, Peter Sandï¿½e, Stine B. Christiansen, Bernard E. Rollin

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In recent decades, concern over animal ethics and welfare has risen dramatically. As a result, there is now an acute awareness that veterinary, animal science and animal welfare students, and professionals need equipping with key skills in this area. This book fills the gap for a clear, comprehensive and practical book on animal ethics. Adopting a pluralist perspective, allowing the reader to reflect on issues without being told what is right and wrong, it covers a broad range of topical and relevant areas, from transport and slaughter, to small animal practice and exotics. Written by two leading experts in the field, this book is an ideal introduction to the subject for both…

Book details

List price: $79.99
Copyright year: 2008
Publisher: John Wiley & Sons, Incorporated
Publication date: 6/3/2008
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 194
Size: 7.25" wide x 9.75" long x 0.50" tall
Weight: 0.968
Language: English



Foreword


Acknowledgements


Introduction



The Changing Face of Animal Ethics



What Are Our Duties to Animals?



What Is a Good Animal Life?



Role of Veterinarians and Other Animal Science Professionals



The Use of Animals in Food Production



Controlling Animals with Infectious Diseases



The Use of Animals in Experiments



Companion Animals



Animal Breeding and Biotechnology



Management and Use of Wild Animals


References


Index