03728nam 22006854a 450 991083020330332120230207225805.01-281-38178-097866113817830-470-34485-70-470-34478-4(CKB)1000000000687719(EBL)353443(OCoLC)264615386(SSID)ssj0000354887(PQKBManifestationID)11261327(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000354887(PQKBWorkID)10319350(PQKB)11758643(MiAaPQ)EBC353443(EXLCZ)99100000000068771920030915d2004 uy 0engur|n|---|||||txtccrThe well-being of farm animals[electronic resource] challenges and solutions /edited by G. John Benson, Bernard E. Rollin1st ed.Ames, Iowa Blackwell20041 online resource (392 p.)Issues in animal bioethics seriesDescription based upon print version of record.0-8138-0473-6 Includes bibliographical references and index.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 Systems9. 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 Painful Management Practices; 16. Alternatives to Conventional Livestock Production Methods; 17. Euthanasia; Appendix: U.S. and Canadian Veterinary Medical Associations' Positions on Food Animals; IndexThe Well-Being of Farm Animals: Challenges and Solutions is the first title in Blackwell Publishing Professional's groundbreaking series Issues in Animal Bioethics. This important book examines the ethical and economic importance of production animal well-being and pain management-topics of increasing concern to consumers. The Well-Being of Farm Animals: Challenges and Solutions offers veterinarians, veterinary and agriculture students, animal scientists, and food animal producers both practical methods to enhance farm animal well-being, and greater understanding of the thIssues in animal bioethics series.Animal healthVeterinary medicineAnimal welfareLivestockSocial aspectsAnimal industryMoral and ethical aspectsAnimal health.Veterinary medicine.Animal welfare.LivestockSocial aspects.Animal industryMoral and ethical aspects.636.089636.0893Benson G. John513216Rollin Bernard E313018MiAaPQMiAaPQMiAaPQBOOK9910830203303321The well-being of farm animals2201532UNINA