What animals want [[electronic resource] ] : expertise and advocacy in laboratory animal welfare policy / / Larry Carbone

• Autore: Carbone Larry
• Pubblicazione: Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2004
• Descrizione fisica: 1 online resource (302 p.)
• Disciplina: 179/.4
• Soggetto topico: Animal experimentation; Laboratory animals; Animal welfare
• Soggetto genere / forma: Electronic books.
• Note generali: Description based upon print version of record.
• Nota di bibliografia: Includes bibliographical references (p. 265-284) and index.
• Nota di contenuto: 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 ; RS; T; U; V; W; Y; Z
• Sommario/riassunto: 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.
• Titolo autorizzato: What animals want
• ISBN: 0-19-988299-1; 0-19-972188-2; 1-280-53278-5; 1-60256-728-X; 9786610532780
• Formato: Materiale a stampa
• Livello bibliografico: Monografia
• Lingua di pubblicazione: Inglese
• Record Nr.: 9910465454303321
• Lo trovi qui: Univ. Federico II