Through the looking glass : issues of psychological well-being in captive nonhuman primates

Author(s)

• Novak, Melinda A.
• Petto, Andrew J.

Bibliographic Information

Through the looking glass : issues of psychological well-being in captive nonhuman primates

edited by Melinda A. Novak and Andrew J. Petto

American Psychological Association, c1991

1st ed

Note

Includes bibliographical references (p. 221-273) and index

Description and Table of Contents

Description

The outgrowth of a September 1988 conference in Boston, called in response to a 1985 amendment to the Animal Welfare Act. Researchers, government officials, veterinarians, and animal rights activists present 23 articles aimed at defining and enhancing the psychological welfare of captive primates, a

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Details

• NCID: BA18414969
• ISBN:
  • 155798087X
• LCCN: 90027583
• Country Code: us
• Title Language Code: eng
• Text Language Code: eng
• Place of Publication: Washington, DC
• Pages/Volumes: xiii, 285 p.
• Size: 24 cm
• Classification:
  • LCC : SF407.P7
  • DC20 : 636/.98
• Subject Headings:
  • LCSH : Primates as laboratory animals -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Primates -- Psychology -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Captive wild animals -- Psychology -- Congresses
  • LCSH : Animal welfare -- Congresses