How shelter pets are brokered for experimentation : understanding pound seizure / Allie Phillips.
How shelter pets are brokered for experimentation : understanding pound seizure / Allie Phillips.
How shelter pets are brokered for experimentation : understanding pound seizure / Allie Phillips.
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Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010.
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N179.4/60
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English
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Physical content
x, 238 p. ; 24 cm.
Contents
A terrible discovery -- What is pound seizure? -- Laws and legislation on pound seizure -- Betrayal of trust -- Exposing dealers that violate the law -- Experiments on random source animals -- Alternatives to animal research -- The victims of pound seizure -- Voices of the research community -- Shel...
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Publisher
Lanham : Rowman & Littlefield, c2010.
Place of Publication
Maryland
Date Published
c2010.
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Back in the 1940s, the practice referred to as pound seizures became a common practice in taxpayer-funded animal shelters across the country. Whether for cosmetic testing, human or animal drug testing, medical technique and tool testing, or biochemical testing, these once-family pets are subjected to experimentation that often ends in death. While...
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How shelter pets are brokered for experimentation : understanding pound seizure / Allie Phillips.
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Includes bibliographical references.
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c2010.
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N179.4/60
Record Identifier
74VKvm26Gq4Z
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https://devfeature-collection.sl.nsw.gov.au/record/74VKvm26Gq4Z
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ISBN
1442202130 (electronic)
9781442202115 (cloth : alk. paper)
1442202114 (cloth : alk. paper)
9781442202139 (electronic)
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179.4
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991021457559702626
