In the name of science : issues in responsible animal experimentation / F. Barbara Orlans.
| Author/creator | Orlans, F. Barbara |
| Format | Book |
| Publication Info | New York : Oxford University Press, 1993. |
| Description | ix, 297 pages : illustrations ; 25 cm |
| Subjects |
| Contents | Beginnings of institutionalized animal experimentation: nineteenth-century highlights -- Current attitudes and ethical arguments -- Major issues -- Legislation and the growth of protagonist organizations -- Animal subjects and alternatives -- Protocol review -- Community members on animal review committees -- Animal pain scales in public policy: an international perspective -- Pain, suffering, and death: warm- and cold-blooded vertebrates, mollusks, and insects -- Testing -- From sunshine laws and civil disobedience to raids -- Use of animals in education -- Source of laboratory dogs and cats: pound versus purpose-bred animals -- Editorial responsibilities and issues -- Looking ahead -- Animals used in experimentation, FY 1973-1990 -- Funding sources for targeted programs to promote alternatives -- Sunshine laws. |
| Bibliography note | Includes bibliographical references (p. 261-282) and index. |
| LCCN | 92039344 |
| ISBN | 0195070437 (alk. paper) |
Availability
| Library | Location | Call Number | Status | Item Actions |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Joyner | General Stacks | HV4915 .O75 1993 | ✔ Available | Place Hold |