LEADER 03762nam 22006974a 450 001 9910144838503321 005 20170810195555.0 010 $a1-281-38178-0 010 $a9786611381783 010 $a0-470-34485-7 010 $a0-470-34478-4 035 $a(CKB)1000000000687719 035 $a(EBL)353443 035 $a(OCoLC)264615386 035 $a(SSID)ssj0000354887 035 $a(PQKBManifestationID)11261327 035 $a(PQKBTitleCode)TC0000354887 035 $a(PQKBWorkID)10319350 035 $a(PQKB)11758643 035 $a(MiAaPQ)EBC353443 035 $a(EXLCZ)991000000000687719 100 $a20030915d2004 uy 0 101 0 $aeng 135 $aur|n|---||||| 181 $ctxt 182 $cc 183 $acr 200 04$aThe well-being of farm animals$b[electronic resource] $echallenges and solutions /$fedited by G. John Benson, Bernard E. Rollin 205 $a1st ed. 210 $aAmes, Iowa $cBlackwell$d2004 215 $a1 online resource (392 p.) 225 1 $aIssues in animal bioethics series 300 $aDescription based upon print version of record. 311 $a0-8138-0473-6 320 $aIncludes bibliographical references and index. 327 $aThe 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 327 $a9. 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; Index 330 $aThe Well-Being of Farm Animals: Challenges and Solutions is the first title in Blackwell Publishing Professional's groundbreaking series Issues in Animal Bioethics. This important book examines the ethical and economic importance of production animal well-being and pain management-topics of increasing concern to consumers. The Well-Being of Farm Animals: Challenges and Solutions offers veterinarians, veterinary and agriculture students, animal scientists, and food animal producers both practical methods to enhance farm animal well-being, and greater understanding of the th 410 0$aIssues in animal bioethics series. 606 $aAnimal health 606 $aVeterinary medicine 606 $aAnimal welfare 606 $aLivestock$xSocial aspects 606 $aAnimal industry$xMoral and ethical aspects 608 $aElectronic books. 615 0$aAnimal health. 615 0$aVeterinary medicine. 615 0$aAnimal welfare. 615 0$aLivestock$xSocial aspects. 615 0$aAnimal industry$xMoral and ethical aspects. 676 $a636.089 676 $a636.0893 701 $aBenson$b G. John$0513216 701 $aRollin$b Bernard E$0313018 801 0$bMiAaPQ 801 1$bMiAaPQ 801 2$bMiAaPQ 906 $aBOOK 912 $a9910144838503321 996 $aThe well-being of farm animals$92201532 997 $aUNINA