Farm animal welfare: The interaction of ethical questions and animal welfare science

Animal Welfare

Volumn 12, Issue 4, 2003, Pages 469-478

  Sandøe, Pes ^a   Christiansen, S B ^a   Appleby, M C ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF COPENHAGEN   (Denmark)

^b Humane Society of the United States   (United States)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Assessment; Ethics; Farm animal welfare; Public debate; Transparency

Indexed keywords

AGRICULTURAL WORKER; ANIMAL HUSBANDRY; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; CONSUMER; ETHICS; HEALTH CARE ORGANIZATION; MANAGEMENT; MORALITY; NONHUMAN; STANDARD;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 0242608381     PISSN: 09627286     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: None     Document Type: Article

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