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Author Hemsworth, Paul H.

Title Human-livestock interactions [electronic resource] : the stockperson and the productivity and welfare of intensively-farmed animals / Paul H. Hemsworth and Grahame J. Coleman.

Imprint Wallingford, Oxfordshire, U.K. ; Cambridge, Mass. : CABI, 2011.

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 Axe ProQuest E-Book  Electronic Book    ---  Available
Edition 2nd ed.
Description ix, 194 p. : ill.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Introduction : the stockperson as a professional: skills, knowledge and status -- Farm animal welfare: assessment, issues and implications -- Human-animal interactions and animal productivity and welfare -- Attitudes of stockpeople -- Stockperson behaviour and animal behaviour -- A model of stockperson-animal interactions and their implications for livestock -- Changing stockperson attitudes and behaviour -- Conclusion : current and future opportunities to improve human-animal interactions in livestock production.
Reproduction Electronic reproduction. Ann Arbor, MI : ProQuest, 2015. Available via World Wide Web. Access may be limited to ProQuest affiliated libraries.
Subject Animal industry -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Livestock -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Animal welfare.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
Added Author Coleman, Grahame J.
ProQuest (Firm)
ISBN 9781845936730 (alk. paper)
9781845936730 (electronic bk.)

 
    
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