The Biology of Animal Stress : Basic Principles and Implications for Animal Welfare

G.P. Morberg and J.A. Mench

ISBN 10: 0851993591 / ISBN 13: 9780851993591

Published by CABI Publishing, 2000

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In8 relié en bon état, 377 pages, 2000 (légères marques sur les plats, bon exemplaire). Envoi soigné.

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Bibliographic Details

• Title: The Biology of Animal Stress : Basic Principles and Implications for Animal Welfare
• Publisher: CABI Publishing
• Publication Date: 2000
• Language: English
• ISBN 10: 0851993591
• ISBN 13: 9780851993591
• Binding: Couverture rigide
• Condition: Bon
• Dust Jacket Condition: Pas de jaquette
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Synopsis

The subjects of stress and animal welfare are currently attracting immense interest. This book brings together a range of perspectives from biomedical research (including human health and animal models of human stress) on stress and welfare, and assesses new approaches to conceptualising and alleviating stress.

About the Author

(BA Biology, DPhil Ethology and Neurobiology) is a Professor of Animal Science and the Director of the Center for Animal Welfare at the University of California, Davis. She conducts research on the behaviour and welfare of poultry and small laboratory animals, with a particular emphasis on management and environmental enrichment. She serves on numerous national and international committees and boards that address issues related to farm and laboratory animal welfare, and teaches courses on animal welfare and animal ethics.