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Author:   Joy Mench (Department of Animal Welfare, UC Davis, Davis, CA, USA) ,  Joy Mench (Department of Animal Welfare, UC Davis, Davis, CA, USA) ,  Joy Mench (Department of Animal Welfare, UC Davis, Davis, CA, USA) ,  Joy Mench (Department of Animal Welfare, UC Davis, Davis, CA, USA)
Publisher:   Elsevier Science & Technology
Imprint:   Woodhead Publishing Ltd
Weight:   0.590kg
ISBN:  

9780081012154

ISBN 10:   0081012152
Pages:   288
Publication Date:   29 November 2017
Audience:   College/higher education ,  Professional and scholarly ,  Tertiary & Higher Education ,  Professional & Vocational
Format:   Hardback
Publisher's Status:   Active
Availability:   Manufactured on demand  
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Part One: Advances in Animal Welfare Science 1 Cognitive as a cause, consequence, and component of welfare 2 Genetics and genomics of animal welfare  Part Two: Animal Welfare and Sustainability of Animal Agriculture 3 Animal ethics: probing the philosophical issues 4 Animal welfare and environmental issues 5 Animal welfare and sfood safety in modern animal production Part Three: Translating Science Into Policy and Practice 6 Science in the real world - benefits for researchers and farmers  7 Animal welfare: translating science into practice 8 Perspectives on the emerging role of US veterinarians in education, policy, politics and research  Part Four: Animal Welfare Standards; Are They Globally Achievable? 9 The perspective of the World Organisation for Animal Health  10 Perspective from Asia, Far East and Oceania, and Middle East 11 Perspective from Latin America Part Five: Emerging Issues 12 Slaughter without stunning 13 Urban agriculture

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Joy Mench is Professor Emeritus in the Department of Animal Science at the University of California, Davis, USA, and acts as an animal welfare consultant to various food system stakeholders, including animal producers, retailers, and non-governmental organizations. Her expertise spans both avian and animal sciences, with a particular focus on ethics and animal behavior and welfare.

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