This volume presents a framework of general principles for animal research ethics together with an analysis of the principles' meaning and moral requirements. T

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

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

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

At present, human beings worldwide are using an estimated 115.3 million animals in experiments—a normalization of the unthinkable on an immense scale. In term