Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science / Lesley A. Sharp...
Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science / Lesley A. Sharp.
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
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G 2019/2947
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English
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xiv, 296 pages : illustrations ; 24 cm
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text
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unmediated
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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...
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Oakland, California : University of California Press, [2019]
Date Published
[2019]
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"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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Animal ethos : the morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science / Lesley A. Sharp.
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Morality of human-animal encounters in experimental lab science
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Includes bibliographical references (pages 265-286) and index.
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©2019
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G 2019/2947
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74VKVB8BLoGO
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKVB8BLoGO
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ISBN
9780520299245
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174.28
MMS ID
991024242117202626