Lives in the Balance: The Ethics of Using Animals in Biomedical Research

by Ali Smith

This book is the result of a three-year study undertaken by a multidisciplinary working party of the Institute of Medical Ethic (UK). The group was chaired by a moral theologian, and its members included biological and ethological scientists, toxicologists, physicians, veterinary surgeons, an expert in alternatives to animal use, officers of animal welfare organizations, a Home Office Inspector, philosophers, and a lawyer. Coming from these different...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0198547447
• ISBN13: 9780198547440
• Release Date: December 1991
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 368 Pages
• Weight: 1.70 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.1" x 6.5" x 9.5"