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Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science / Lesley A. Sharp...

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Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science / Lesley A. Sharp...

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Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science / Lesley A. Sharp.

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Full title

Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science / Lesley A. Sharp.

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]

Call Numbers

G 2019/2947

Record Identifier

74VKVB8BLoGO

MMS ID

991024242117202626

Language

English

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Physical Description

Physical content

xiv, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm

Content type

text

Media type

unmediated

Carrier type

volume

Contents

Introduction : moral entanglements in experimental animal science -- Part I. Intimacy. The sentimental structure of laboratory life -- Why do monkeys watch TV? -- Part II. Sacrifice : an interlude. The lives and deaths of laboratory animals -- Part III. Exceptionalism. Science and salvation -- The a...

Publication information

Publisher

Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]

Date Published

[2019]

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Scope and Contents

Summary

"What are the moral challenges and consequences of animal research in academic laboratory settings? Animal Ethos considers how the inescapable needs of lab research necessitate interspecies encounters that, in turn, engender unexpected moral responses among a range of associated personnel. Whereas much has been written about codified, bioethical ru...

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Full title

Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science / Lesley A. Sharp.

Portion of title

Morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science

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Notes

General note

Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-286) and index.

Contextual Information

Date Copyright

©2019

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Primary Identifiers

Call Numbers

G 2019/2947

Record Identifier

74VKVB8BLoGO

Permalink

https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB8BLoGO

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ISBN

9780520299245

DDC

174.28

MMS ID

991024242117202626

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