Ethics and animal experimentation: what is debated?
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Ethics and animal experimentation: what is debated?
The purpose of this article is to raise some points for an understanding of the contemporary debate over the ethics of using animals in scientific experiments. We present the various positions from scientific and moral perspectives establishing different ways of viewing animals, as well as several concepts like 'animal ethics', 'animal rights', and 'animal welfare'. The paper thus aims to analy...
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عنوان ژورنال: Cadernos de Saúde Pública
سال: 1999
ISSN: 0102-311X
DOI: 10.1590/s0102-311x1999000500011