Animal ethics for veterinarians /
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Imprint: | Urbana, Illinois : University of Illinois Press, [2017] |
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Description: | 1 online resource |
Language: | English |
Series: | Common threads Common threads (University of Illinois (System). Press) |
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Format: | E-Resource Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/11760372 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction: Veterinarians and Animal Ethics; Professional Issues for Veterinarians; 1. An Ethical Oath for Veterinarians; 2. The Emergence of Veterinary Oaths: Social, Historical, and Ethical Considerations; 3. Cognitive Relatives yet Moral Strangers?; 4. Opening the Door: Non-veterinarians and the Practice of Complementary and Alternative Veterinary Medicine; Understanding Cruelty to Companion Animals; 5. An Evaluative Review of Theories Related to Animal Cruelty; 6. Risk Factors for the Development of Animal Cruelty.; 7. The Neoteny Barrier: Seeking Respect for the Non-Cute Animal Farming; 8. "Pets or Meat"? Ethics and Domestic Animals; 9. Varieties of Harm to Animals in Industrial Farming; 10. Old McDonald's Had a Farm: The Metaphysics of Factory Farming; Trade in Animals; 11. Australia and Live Animal Export: Wronging Nonhuman Animals; 12. The Morality of the Reptile "Pet" Trade; Animals in Research; 13. Transgenic Animals, Biomedical Experiments, and "Progress"; 14. Raising the Bar in the Justification of Animal Research.