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Title The human use of animals : case studies in ethical choice / Tom L. Beauchamp ... [and others]
Edition Second edition
Published Oxford ; New York : Oxford University Press, 2008

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Description 287 pages
Contents Pt. I. Introduction -- 1. Moral Issues about Animals -- Pt. II. Farm Animals -- 2. Humane Housing for Hogs -- 3. Veal Crates and Human Palates -- 4. What Is a Chicken Worth? -- Pt. III. Animals for Entertainment -- 5. The Sport of Rooster Fighting -- 6. Winky and Wanda at the Detroit Zoo -- 7. Ringling Brothers' Big Cats -- Pt. IV. Companion Animals -- 8. Cosmetic Surgery for Dogs -- Pt. V. Religious Uses of Animals -- 9. Animal Sacrifice as Religious Ritual: The Santeria Case -- Pt. VI. Endangered Species -- 10. Bonobos: Humans' Closest Relatives Face Extinction -- Pt. VII. Biomedical Research and Cosmetic Testing -- 11. Head Injury Experiments on Primates at the University of Pennsylvania -- 12. What Does the Public Have a Right to Know? -- 13. Can There Be Cruelty-Free Cosmetic Testing? -- Pt. VIII. Behavioral Research -- 14. Monkeys without Mothers -- 15. The Experimental Study of Animal Aggression -- Pt. IX. Wildlife Research -- 16. The Death of a Vagrant Bird
Pt. X. Educational Uses of Animals -- 17. Should Frog Dissection Continue?
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index
Subject Animal experimentation -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Case studies.
Animal welfare -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Case studies.
Animal Welfare -- ethics.
Animal Use Alternatives -- ethics.
Animals, Laboratory.
Genre/Form Case Reports.
Case studies.
Author Beauchamp, Tom L.
LC no. 2007020916
ISBN 9780195340198 (alk. paper)