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The biology of animal stress : basic principles and implications for animal welfare /

This book brings together a range of scientific perspectives from biomedical research on stress and welfare, and assesses new approaches to conceptualizing and alleviating stress. While much of the focus in on conventional farm animals, there is also consideration of fishes, laboratory animals and z...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Otros Autores: Moberg, Gary P., Mench, Joy A.
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Wallingford, UK ; New York, NY, USA : CABI Pub., ©2000.
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Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Descripción
Sumario:This book brings together a range of scientific perspectives from biomedical research on stress and welfare, and assesses new approaches to conceptualizing and alleviating stress. While much of the focus in on conventional farm animals, there is also consideration of fishes, laboratory animals and zoo animals. The 30 contributors include leading authorities from North America, Europe, New Zealand and Australia. This book is invaluable for advanced students and researchers in animal behaviour, animal welfare, animal production, veterinary medicine and applied psychology. For more information see the CABI Publishing online bookshop (http://www.cabi.org/Bookshop/).
Descripción Física:1 online resource (xiii, 377 pages) : illustrations
Bibliografía:Includes bibliographical references and index.
ISBN:0851999301
9780851999302
Acceso:University staff and students only. Requires University Computer Account login off-campus.