Animals and their quality of life: Considerations 'beyond mere welfare'

Veterinary Research Communications

Volumn 29, Issue SUPPL. 2, 2005, Pages 165-168

  Bono, Gabriele ^a   De Mori, B ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PADOVA   (Italy)

^b UNIVERSITY OF CASSINO AND SOUTHERN LAZIO   (Italy)

Author keywords

Animal welfare; Ethics; Quality of life

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL CARE; ANIMAL COMMUNICATION; ANIMAL HEALTH; ANIMAL RIGHTS; ANIMAL WELLBEING; ARTICLE; CONSCIOUSNESS; INTERDISCIPLINARY COMMUNICATION; MENTAL FUNCTION; MORALITY; NONHUMAN; QUALITY OF LIFE; VETERINARY MEDICINE;

ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; BIOETHICS; HUMANS;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 27744567659     PISSN: 01657380     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s11259-005-0033-1     Document Type: Article

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