Health and Welfare in Animals and Humans

Acta Biotheoretica

Volumn 59, Issue 2, 2011, Pages 139-152

  Nordenfelt, Lennart ^a  

^a LINKÖPING UNIVERSITY   (Sweden)

Author keywords

Animals and humans; Coping theory; Health; Theory of natural behaviour; Theory of subjective experiences; Welfare

Indexed keywords

ANIMAL WELFARE; COMPARATIVE STUDY; HEALTH CARE; PREFERENCE BEHAVIOR; PUBLIC HEALTH; THEORETICAL STUDY; WELFARE PROVISION;

ADAPTIVE BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL; ANIMAL BEHAVIOR; ANIMAL RIGHTS; ANIMAL WELFARE; ARTICLE; BEHAVIOR; BIOLOGICAL MODEL; ETHICAL THEORY; ETHICS; HEALTH; HUMAN; PHILOSOPHY; SOCIAL WELFARE; SPECIES DIFFERENCE; STATISTICAL MODEL;

ADAPTATION, PSYCHOLOGICAL; ANIMAL RIGHTS; ANIMAL WELFARE; ANIMALS; BEHAVIOR; BEHAVIOR, ANIMAL; ETHICAL THEORY; HEALTH; HUMANS; MODELS, BIOLOGICAL; MODELS, STATISTICAL; PHILOSOPHY; SOCIAL WELFARE; SPECIES SPECIFICITY;

ANIMALIA;

EID: 79956312479     PISSN: 00015342     EISSN: None     Source Type: Journal    
DOI: 10.1007/s10441-011-9125-1     Document Type: Article

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