Animal Welfare - Couverture souple

Couverture souple

ISBN 10 : 1786390205 ISBN 13 : 9781786390202

Editeur : CABI Publishing, 2018

Synopsis

Updated and revised, this bestselling textbook continues to provide a broad introduction to the key topics in the welfare of animals both large and small, farm and companion, wild and zoo. It retains all the popular features of the previous editions with coverage of key issues such as ethics, animal pain and injury, health and disease, social conditions, and welfare dilemmas and problems. Importantly, it also offers practical advice for welfare assessment, with a full section dedicated to the implementation of solutions. The third edition: - Contains many more examples of welfare issues in different countries, particularly the implications for smallholders as well as larger scale agriculture - Covers fish welfare as well as welfare of amphibians, reptiles and invertebrates - Includes concepts of positive emotion and other positive aspects of welfare - Focuses on animal welfare and sustainability - Includes an integrated ebook with additional material and videos With contributions from renowned international experts and a new editorial team, Animal Welfare, 3rd Edition is an essential resource for students and researchers in animal and veterinary sciences and other disciplines considering the science and practice of animal welfare, and for practitioners and decision-makers worldwide.

A propos du livre

À propos de l'auteur

Michael C Appleby (BSc Zoology, PhD Animal Behavior) is Chief Scientific Adviser with The World Society for the Protection of Animals, based in London, UK.

Anna S Olsson is Researcher at the Institute for Molecular and Cell Biology, Portugal.

Francisco Galindo is Assistant Professor in the Department of Ethology and Wildlife at the National Autonomous University of Mexico (UNAM), Mexico.

Détails de l'édition

• Éditeur: CABI Publishing
• Date d'édition: 2018
• Langue: anglais
• ISBN 10: 1786390205
• ISBN 13: 9781786390202
• Reliure: Broché
• Numéro d'édition: 3
• Nombre de pages: 408
• Éditeur: Appleby Michael, Olsson Anna, Galindo Francisco
• Coordonnées du fabricant: non disponible
• Personne responsable: non disponible