Physiology and Behaviour of Animal Suffering

Klappentext Suffering is a state of mind that is difficult to measure and analyse in human beings and considerably more so in animals. It is related to the environment in which we live and our physical and mental states. Understanding the physiology of suffering in animals is crucial in assessing animal welfare. Zusammenfassung * Part of an exciting new UFAW series on Animal Welfare; * The first book to address both the physiological and behavioural aspects of pain; * Explores the different causes of suffering! the responses in the body that lead to suffering! and offers insight into how suffering is managed. .

Product details

• Authors: Gregory, Neville G. Gregory, Neville G. (Royal Veterinary College and Biotechnology and Biological Sciences Research Council) Gregory, Gregory Neville G., Neville G. Gregory
• Publisher: Blackwell Scientific Publishers Ltd
• Languages: English
• Product format: Paperback / Softback
• Released: 22.11.2004
• EAN: 9780632064687
• ISBN: 978-0-632-06468-7
• No. of pages: 280
• Series: UFAW Animal Welfare; UFAW Animal Welfare
• Subjects: Natural sciences, medicine, IT, technology > Medicine > Veterinary medicine; MEDICAL / Veterinary Medicine / General, Veterinary Anatomy & Physiology, Veterinary anatomy and physiology, UFAW