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Autore |
Hubrecht R |
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Titolo |
The welfare of animals used in research : practice and ethics / / Robert C. Hubrecht |
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Ames, Iowa : , : John Wiley & Sons Inc., , 2014 |
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ISBN |
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1-118-78304-2 |
1-118-78303-4 |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (286 p.) |
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Collana |
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UFAW animal welfare series |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Animal experimentation - Moral and ethical aspects |
Electronic books. |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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The use of legislative and other controls on animal research to meet public expectations and improve animal welfare -- Animal rights and animal welfare : philosophy and science -- Species choice and animal welfare -- The harm/benefit judgement -- Improving the welfare of animals used in research : the 3Rs -- Science and animal welfare : a partnership. |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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The Welfare of Animals used in Research: Practice and Ethics gives a complete and balanced overview of the issues surrounding the use of animals in scientific research. The focus of the book is on the animal welfare implications and ethics of animals in research. It covers the topics with sufficient depth to show a real understanding of varied and complex subjects, but conveys the information in a beautifully reader-friendly manner. Key features: Provides those who are not working in the field with a reasonable understanding as to why and how animals are used in res |
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