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Titolo |
The well-being of farm animals [[electronic resource] ] : challenges and solutions / / edited by G. John Benson, Bernard E. Rollin |
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Pubbl/distr/stampa |
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Ames, Iowa, : Blackwell, 2004 |
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ISBN |
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1-281-38178-0 |
9786611381783 |
0-470-34485-7 |
0-470-34478-4 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (392 p.) |
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Collana |
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Issues in animal bioethics series |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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BensonG. John |
RollinBernard E |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Animal health |
Veterinary medicine |
Animal welfare |
Livestock - Social aspects |
Animal industry - Moral and ethical aspects |
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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 Well-Being o f Farm Animals; Contents; Contributors; Preface; I. Theoretical Framework; 1. The Ethical Imperative to Control Pain and Suffering in Farm Animals; 2. Human-Livestock Interaction; 3. Quality of Life for Farm Animals: Linking Science, Ethics, and Animal Welfare; 4. Pain in Farm Animals: Nature, Recognition, and Management; 5 . A Concept of Welfare Based on Feelings; 6. Meeting Physical Needs: Environmental Management for Well-Being; 7. Principles for Handling Grazing Animals; 8. Principles for the Design of Handling Facilities and Transport Systems |
9. Personnel Management in Agricultural SystemsII. Practical Applications; 10. Production Practices and Well-Being: Beef Cattle; 11. Animal Well-Being in the U.S. Dairy Industry; 12. Production Practices and Well-Being: Swine; 13. Maximizing Well-Being and Minimizing Pain and Suffering: Sheep; 14. Welfare Problems of Poultry; 15. Rethinking |
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