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Animals in our midst : the challenges of co-existing with animals in the anth…
This Open Access book brings together authoritative voices in animal and environmental ethics, who address the many different facets of changing human-animal relationships in the Anthropocene. As we are living in complex times, the issue of how to establish meaningful relationships with other animals under Anthropocene conditions needs to be approached from a multitude of angles. This book offe…
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- 1
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030635237
- Collation
- xv, 579p.; ill.
- Series Title
- The international library of environmental, agricultural and food ethics
- Call Number
- 179.3 ANI b
nuclear and radiological emergencies in animal production systems, preparedne…
This Open Access volume explains how major nuclear and radiological emergencies (NREs) can have implications at local, national and international level. The response to NREs requires a competent decision-making structure, clear communication and effective information exchange. National veterinary services have the responsibility to plan, design and manage animal production system in their co…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783662630211
- Collation
- XX, 195 p
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 636.089 IVA n
Vermin, Victims and Disease : British Debates over Bovine Tuberculosis and Ba…
This open access book provides the first critical history of the controversy over whether to cull wild badgers to control the spread of bovine tuberculosis (bTB) in British cattle. This question has plagued several professional generations of politicians, policymakers, experts and campaigners since the early 1970s. Questions of what is known, who knows, who cares, who to trust and what to do ab…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783030191863
- Collation
- xiv, 366 p.
- Series Title
- -
- Call Number
- 636.208945420941 VER A
Studies in global animal law
This open access book contains 13 contributions on global animal law, preceded by an introduction which explains key concepts and methods. Global Animal Law refers to the sum of legal rules and principles (both state-made and non-state-made) governing the interaction between humans and other animals, on a domestic, local, regional, and international level. Global animal law is the response to t…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783662607565
- Collation
- viii, 183 p.
- Series Title
- Beiträge zum ausländischen öffentlichen Recht und Völkerrecht 290
- Call Number
- 346.046954 PET s
Animals and the shaping of modern medicine : one health and its histories
This book breaks new ground by situating animals and their diseases at the very heart of modern medicine. In demonstrating their historical significance as subjects and shapers of medicine, it offers important insights into past animal lives, and reveals that what we think of as ‘human’ medicine was in fact deeply zoological. Each chapter analyses an important episode in which animals ch…
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- -
- ISBN/ISSN
- 9783319643373
- Collation
- xvii, 280p. : ill.
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- -
- Call Number
- 509 ANI a
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