Veterinary Ethics, 9781910455685
Paperback
Veterinary Ethics presents a range of ethical scenarios that veterinarians and other allied animal health professionals may face in practice. The scenarios discussed are not only exceptional cases with potentially significant consequences, but often less dramatic everyday situations.

Veterinary Ethics

Navigating Tough Cases

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  • Paperback

    552 pages

  • Release Date

    24 May 2017

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Summary

What should a vet do when a client can’t pay for their animal’s treatment? Or when asked their opinion on the killing of wildlife for disease control? Or when observing an animal welfare problem whilst off duty?Ethical problems are an everyday part of life for veterinarians but it can be difficult to combine personal values with professional conduct. Veterinary Ethics presents a range of ethical scenarios that veterinarians and other allied animal health professionals may face in pra…

Book Details

ISBN-13:9781910455685
ISBN-10:1910455687
Author:Anne Quain, Siobhan Mullan
Publisher:5M Books Ltd
Imprint:5M Books Ltd
Format:Paperback
Number of Pages:552
Release Date:24 May 2017
Weight:1.35kg
Dimensions:246mm x 172mm
About The Author

Anne Quain

Dr. Siobhan Mullan teaches ethical decision-making to veterinary undergraduates and in 2006 she started the Everyday Ethics column for practitioners in the journal In Practice. Her research interests at the University of Bristol are focused on welfare assessment and routes to welfare improvement for a range of farmed and companion animals. She is a founder member of the European College for veterinary specialists in Animal Welfare Science, Ethics and Law. Dr. Anne Quain works in private companion animal practice and lectures in veterinary ethics and professional practice at the University of Sydney and the University of Queensland. She also works as a journalist, writing for The Sydney Morning Herald and The Veterinarian magazine.

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