{"product_id":"9781119967071","title":"The Welfare of Animals Used in Research Practice and Ethics","description":"\u003ch3\u003eUFAW Animal Welfare\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003ch1\u003eThe Welfare of Animals Used in Research\u003c\/h1\u003e\u003ch2\u003ePractice and Ethics\u003c\/h2\u003e\u003ch3\u003eRobert C. Hubrecht\u003c\/h3\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\u003cb\u003eMedical \/ Veterinary Medicine \/ General\u003c\/b\u003e\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003ci\u003eThe Welfare of Animals used in Research: Practice and Ethics\u003c\/i\u003e gives a complete and balanced overview of the issues surrounding the use of animals in scientific research.  The focus of the book is on the animal welfare implications and ethics of animals in research. It covers the topics with sufficient depth to show a real understanding of varied and complex subjects, but conveys the information in a beautifully reader-friendly manner.\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cp\u003eKey features:\u003c\/p\u003e \u003cul\u003e \u003cli\u003eProvides those who are not working in the field with a reasonable understanding as to why and how animals are used in research.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eGives an introduction to the ethical issues involved in using animals, and explains how these are addressed in practice.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eDetails the advances in animal welfare and the use and development of the 3Rs principles, and how these have become fundamental to the everyday use and regulation of animals used in research.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003cli\u003eThe focus is on principles making it suitable for an international audience.\u003c\/li\u003e \u003c\/ul\u003e \u003cp\u003eThis book is a useful introduction to the issues involved in laboratory animal welfare for those who intend to work in research involving animals. It is also useful to prospective animal care staff and animal welfare scientists, and to those involved in ethical review. It will help inform debate amongst those who are not involved in experimentation but who are interested in the issues.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003ePublished as a part of the prestigious Wiley-Blackwell – UFAW Animal Welfare series.  UFAW, founded 1926, is an internationally recognised, independent, scientific and educational animal welfare charity.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eFor full details of all titles available in the series, please visit the UFAW series http:\/\/www.wiley.com\/go\/ufaw UFAW Animal Welfare series website.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cdiv\u003e  \u003cp\u003e\u003cb\u003eRobert Hubrecht OBE BSc PhD FSB\u003c\/b\u003e is Deputy Scientific Director of the Universities Federation for Animal Welfare (UFAW) and is an acclaimed scholar in this area.  He is a zoologist who has specialised in ethology and applied ethology and has studied the behaviour and physiology of animals both in the wild and in the laboratory. He is co-editor of \u003ci\u003eThe UFAW Handbook on the Care and Management of Laboratory and Other Research Animals\u003c\/i\u003e.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003ctable\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublication Date: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e12 May 2014\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePublisher: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eImprint: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWiley-Blackwell\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eISBN-13: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e9781119967071\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eFormat: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePaperback \/ softback\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003ePage Count: \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e288\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003ctr\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003eWeight (oz): \u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003ctd\u003e19.52\u003c\/td\u003e\n\u003c\/tr\u003e\n\u003c\/table\u003e","brand":"Wiley","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":44348257534092,"sku":"9781119967071","price":52.16,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0710\/9545\/1788\/files\/9781119967071_eead5692-5d78-4992-9c07-ae1f88d60439.jpg?v=1780197614","url":"https:\/\/lateknightbooks.com\/products\/9781119967071","provider":"Late Knight Books and Services, LLC","version":"1.0","type":"link"}