The Welfare of Assistance and Therapy Animals: An Ethical Comment

Handbook on Animal-Assisted Therapy

Volumn , Issue , 2006, Pages 415-431

  Serpell, James ^a   Coppinger, Raymond ^a   Fine, Aubrey H ^b  

^a UNIVERSITY OF PENNSYLVANIA SCHOOL OF VETERINARY MEDICINE   (United States)

^b CALIFORNIA STATE POLYTECHNIC UNIVERSITY   (United States)

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EID: 84882528223     PISSN: None     EISSN: None     Source Type: Book    
DOI: 10.1016/B978-012369484-3/50021-9     Document Type: Chapter

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