Animal Ethos: The Morality of Human-Animal Encounters in Experimental Lab Science

by Lesley A Sharp

Book Overview

What kinds of moral challenges arise from encounters between species in laboratory science? Animal Ethos draws on ethnographic engagement with academic labs in which experimental research involving nonhuman species provokes difficult questions involving life and death, scientific progress, and other competing quandaries. Whereas much has been written on core bioethical values that inform regulated behavior in labs, Lesley A. Sharp reveals the...

• Format: Paperback
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0520299256
• ISBN13: 9780520299252
• Release Date: November 2018
• Publisher: University of California Press
• Length: 312 Pages
• Weight: 1.00 lbs.
• Dimensions: 0.7" x 6.0" x 9.0"