Principles of animal research ethics / [electronic resource] Tom L. Beauchamp and David Degrazia. - 1 online resource. - Oxford medicine online . - Oxford medicine online. .

Also issued in print: 2020.

Includes bibliographical references and index.

This work presents a framework of general principles for animal research ethics together with an analysis of the principles' meaning and moral requirements. Tom L. Beauchamp and David DeGrazia's comprehensive framework addresses ethical requirements pertaining to societal benefit (the most important consideration in justifying the harming of animals in research) and features a thorough, ethically defensible program of animal welfare. The text also features commentaries on the framework of principles by eminent figures in animal research ethics from an array of relevant disciplines: veterinary medicine, biomedical research, biology, zoology, comparative psychology, primatology, law, and bioethics.

Specialized.

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Animal experimentation--Moral and ethical aspects.
Laboratory animals.
Animal welfare.

HV4915 / .B43 2020

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