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Autore |
Carbone Larry |
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Titolo |
What animals want : expertise and advocacy in laboratory animal welfare policy / / Larry Carbone |
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Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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0-19-988299-1 |
0-19-972188-2 |
1-280-53278-5 |
1-60256-728-X |
9786610532780 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (302 p.) |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Animal experimentation |
Laboratory animals |
Animal welfare |
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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 (p. 265-284) and index. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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CONTENTS; 1 Introduction: What animals want; 2 Life in the animal laboratory; 3 Animal welfare: Philosophy meets science; 4 A rat is a pig: The significance of species; 5 Performance standards: How big is your guinea pig's house?; 6 Centaurs and science: The professionalization of laboratory animal care and use; 7 The problem of pain; 8 The animal advocates; 9 Death by decapitation: A case study; 10 Dog walkers and monkey psychiatrists; 11 A look to the future; GLOSSARY; A; C; D; E; G; H; I; L; M; N; O; P; R; S; T; U; V; NOTES; REFERENCES; INDEX; A; B; C; D; E; F; G; H; I; J; K; L; M; N; O; P |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Larry Carbone provides a balanced and reasonable advocacy of animal rights, looking at how to ethically and responsibly conduct biomedical and behavioural research that respects the rights and welfare of all subjects including animals. |
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