Nonhuman Animals, Public Health, and Ethics: A First Step, But

In December 2015, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health held the first-ever summit on the intersection between nonhuman animal ethics and human health. The conference covered a variety of issues where animal health intersects with human health, including the wildlife trade, animal agri...

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Published in:Journal of applied animal welfare science 2017-01, Vol.20 (1), p.106-107
Main Author: Akhtar, Aysha
Format: Article
Language:English
Subjects:
Animal care
Animal rights movement
Animal Welfare
Animals
Baltimore
Communicable Diseases, Emerging
Congresses as Topic
Ethics
Humans
Public health
Public Health - ethics
Universities
Veterinary Medicine
Zoonoses - epidemiology
Zoonoses - prevention & control
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Summary:In December 2015, the Johns Hopkins Bloomberg School of Public Health held the first-ever summit on the intersection between nonhuman animal ethics and human health. The conference covered a variety of issues where animal health intersects with human health, including the wildlife trade, animal agriculture, and animal experimentation. This article provides a brief overview and critique of the summit.
ISSN:1088-8705
1532-7604
DOI:10.1080/10888705.2016.1213633