For our children : the ethics of animal experimentation in the age of genetic engineering /

For our children : the ethics of animal experimentation in the age of genetic engineering /

This book provides an overview of different ethical views on animal experimentation. Special attention is given to the production and experimental use of genetically modified animals. It proposes a middle course between those positions that are very critical and those very positive. This middle cour...

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Main Author: Nordgren, Anders.

Format: eBook

Language: English

Published: Amsterdam : Rodopi, 2010.

Series: Value Inquiry Book Series 215.
Rodopi Religion, Theology and Philosophy Special E-Book Collection, 2007-2014, ISBN: 9789004357938.

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Animal experimentation.
Animal genetic engineering > Moral and ethical aspects.

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Call Number: HV4915 .N67 2010

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Table of Contents:
  • Preliminary Material
  • ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION, PUBLIC OPINION, AND PHILOSOPHICAL DEBATE
  • FIVE ETHICAL PROTOTYPES OF ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION
  • THE CASE FOR "WEAK HUMAN PRIORITY"
  • THE SCIENTIFIC VALUE OF ANIMAL EXPERIMENTATION
  • ANIMAL WELFARE AND ETHICAL BALANCING
  • GENETICALLY MODIFIED ANIMALS IN RESEARCH
  • WORKS CITED
  • INDEX
  • VIBS.