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

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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Superior document:Value inquiry book series, v. 215
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Place / Publishing House:Amsterdam : : Rodopi,, 2010.
Year of Publication:2010
Language:English
Series:Value Inquiry Book Series 215.
Physical Description:1 online resource (viii, 198 pages).
Notes:Bibliographic Level Mode of Issuance: Monograph
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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.