An interdisciplinary in-depth analysis of the ethical issues raised by using animals in research and the related regulatory issues.

This volume is the first to present a framework of general principles for animal research ethics together with an analysis of the principles' meaning and moral

This volume is a collection of chapters all contributed by individuals who have presented their ideas at conferences and who take moderate stands with the use o

Animal experimentation has been one of the most controversial areas of animal use, mainly due to the intentional harms inflicted upon animals for the sake of ho

A balanced, accessible discussion of whether and on what grounds animal research can be ethically justified. An estimated 100 million nonhuman vertebrates world