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Critical anthropomorphism, animal suffering, and the ecological context. (section 3) (Animals, Science, and Ethics; includes American Veterinary Medical Association classification of adverse states in animals)
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The Hastings Center Report
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May 1, 1990| Author:
Burghardt, Gordon M.; Morton, David B.; Smith, Jane A.
| COPYRIGHT 1990 Hastings Center. This material is published under license from the publisher through the Gale Group, Farmington Hills, Michigan. All inquiries regarding rights should be directed to the Gale Group.Copyright information
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Judgments about animal suffering are of central importance in evaluating scientific protocols. To make such judgments we must confront a set of problematic practical questions: How are we to predict the effects on animals of particular scientific protocols? How are we to recognize and evaluate animal suffering when it does occur? How are we to alleviate that suffering? How do we address larger issues of harm that go beyond the individual animal? Here, we examine ways of answering s...
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