In the name of science : issues in responsible animal experimentation /

Few arguments in biomedical experimentation have stirred such heated debate in recent years as those raised by animal research. In this comprehensive analysis of the social, political, and ethical conflicts surrounding the use of animals in scientific experiments, Barbara Orlans judges both ends of...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Orlans, F. Barbara
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: New York : Oxford University Press, 1993.
Colección:OUP E-Books.
Temas:
Animal experimentation > Moral and ethical aspects.
Laboratory animals.
Animal Welfare
Animals, Laboratory
Ethics, Medical
Expérimentation animale > Aspect moral.
Animaux de laboratoire.
Éthique médicale.
PHILOSOPHY > Ethics & Moral Philosophy.
Laboratory animals
Animal experimentation > Moral and ethical aspects
Dierproeven.
Ethische aspecten.
Science > Research > Use of > Laboratory animals
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Beginnings of institutionalized animal experimentation: nineteenth-century highlights
  • Current attitudes and ethical arguments
  • Major issues
  • Legislation and the growth of protagonist organizations
  • Animal subjects and alternatives
  • Protocol review
  • Community members on animal review committees
  • Animal pain scales in public policy: an international perspective
  • Pain, suffering, and death: warm- and cold-blooded vertebrates, mollusks, and insects
  • Testing
  • From sunshine laws and civil disobedience to raids
  • Use of animals in education
  • Source of laboratory dogs and cats: pound versus purpose-bred animals
  • Editorial responsibilities and issues
  • Looking ahead
  • Animals used in experimentation, FY 1973-1990
  • Funding sources for targeted programs to promote alternatives
  • Sunshine laws.

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