Animal Bioethics: Old Dilemmas and New Challenges - Hardcover

Hardcover

ISBN 10: 1804410160 ISBN 13: 9781804410165

Publisher: Ethics International Press Ltd, 2022

Synopsis

Animal Bioethics is an important reference work for students of biomedicine and related fields, scientific researchers, and members of organizations for the protection of animal rights and welfare. The philosophical background of monistic and dualistic concepts of the human-animal relationship is considered in detail. Experimental models in drug development and pain testing are analyzed, and the translational aspect of in vivo experiments discussed. One chapter is dedicated to neuroethics, taking into account the importance of animal experiments for examining brain function. Finally, an overview of modern legislation related to animal experiments is given, the ethical basis of the principles of Good Laboratory Practice is assessed, and the importance of animal bioethics for writing scientific projects is shown.

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About the Author

Zoran Todorovi? is Professor of Pharmacology, Clinical Pharmacology and Toxicology in the School of Medicine, and Sini a ?ura evi? is a Professor in the Institute for Physiology and Biochemistry in the Faculty of Biology, University of Belgrade, Belgrade, Republic of Serbia.

Edition details

• Publisher: Ethics International Press Ltd
• Publication date: 2022
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 1804410160
• ISBN 13: 9781804410165
• Binding: Hardcover
• Number of pages: 388
• Editor: Todorovic Zoran