Larry Carbone, a veterinarian who is in charge of the lab animal welfare assurance program at a major research university, presents this scholarly history of animal rights. Biomedical researchers, and the less fanatical among the animal rights activists will find this book reasonable, humane, and novel in its perspective. It brings a novel, sociological perspective to an area that has been addressed largely from a philosophical perspective, or from the entrenched positions of highly committed advocates of a particular position in the debate.
Larry Carbone, a veterinarian who is in charge of the lab animal welfare assurance program at a major research university, presents this scholarly history of animal rights. Biomedical researchers, and the less fanatical among the animal rights activists will find this book reasonable, humane, and novel in its perspective. It brings a novel, sociological perspective to an area that has been addressed largely from a philosophical perspective, or from the entrenched positions of highly committed advocates of a particular position in the debate.
LARRY CARBONE, Animal Welfare and Assurance Program, University of California, San Francisco
Inhaltsangabe
I: 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 II: A look to the future
I: 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 II: A look to the future
Es gelten unsere Allgemeinen Geschäftsbedingungen: www.buecher.de/agb
Impressum
www.buecher.de ist ein Shop der buecher.de GmbH & Co. KG Bürgermeister-Wegele-Str. 12, 86167 Augsburg Amtsgericht Augsburg HRA 13309