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" The ethics of animal research : "
edited by Jeremy R. Garrett.
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BL
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877044
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Title & Author
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The ethics of animal research : : exploring the controversy /\ edited by Jeremy R. Garrett.
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Publication Statement
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Cambridge, Mass. :: MIT Press,, [2012]
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, ©2014
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Series Statement
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Basic bioethics
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Page. NO
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1 online resource (356 pages) :: illustrations
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ISBN
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0262301601
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: 9780262301602
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0262017067
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0262516918
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9780262017060
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9780262516914
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Bibliographies/Indexes
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Includes bibliographical references and index.
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Contents
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The ethics of animal research: an overview of the debate -- Animal research: ethical and scientific starting points -- Ethics and animal research -- The evolutionary basis for animal research -- Bringing moral theory to bear on animal research -- Defending animal research: an international perspective -- Animal experimentation, marginal cases, and the significance of suffering -- Lives in the balance: utilitarianism and animal research -- Empty cages: animal rights and vivisection -- Virtue, vice, and vivisection -- Contractarianism, animals, and risk -- The ethics of animal research in the new era of biotechnology -- Ethical issues concerning transgenic animals in biomedical research -- Casuistry and the moral continuum: valuating animal biotechnology -- Making progress in the debate: alternative paths forward -- Debating the value of animal research -- The commonsense case against animal experimentation -- Rational engagement, emotional response, and the prospects for moral progress in animal use "debates" -- Animal rights advocacy and modern medicine: the charge of hypocrisy -- We're all animals: a feminist treatment of the moral limits of nonhuman animal research.
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Abstract
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This volume explores the ethical controversies that have arisen over animal research, examining closely the complex scientific philosophical, moral, and legal issues involved.
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Subject
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Animal experimentation-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Subject
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Animal Experimentation-- ethics.
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Animal experimentation-- Moral and ethical aspects.
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Subject
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NATURE-- Animal Rights.
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Subject
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PHILOSOPHY-- Ethics Moral Philosophy.
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Dewey Classification
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179/.4
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LC Classification
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R853.A53E84 2012eb
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NLM classification
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W 20.55.A5
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Added Entry
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Garrett, Jeremy R.
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