animal studies

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• Animal studies — is a recently recognized field in which animals are studied in a variety of cross disciplinary ways. Scholars from fields as diverse as art history, anthropology, film studies, history, sociology, biology, psychology, literary studies, geography …   Wikipedia

• Critical animal studies — (CAS) is a term increasingly used by a wide range of academic groups who variously link it to what is otherwise known as Animal Studies (AS), Human Animal Studies (HAS), or Posthumanism. Yet, there are key differences in terms of the ideological… …   Wikipedia

• Human-Animal Studies — (auch “Animal Studies” oder “Anthrozoology”) sind ein relativ junges interdisziplinäres Forschungsfeld, das dem englischsprachigen wissenschaftlichen Diskurs entstammt. Als eigenständige Strömung im wissenschaftlichen Diskurs kann man die Human… …   Deutsch Wikipedia

• Animal models of stroke — are procedures undertaken in animals (including non human primates) intending to provoke pathophysiological states that are similar to those of human stroke to study basic processes or potential therapeutic interventions in this disease. Aim is… …   Wikipedia

• animal disease — ▪ non human Introduction       an impairment of the normal state of an animal that interrupts or modifies its vital functions.       Concern with diseases that afflict animals dates from the earliest human contacts with animals and is reflected… …   Universalium

• Animal model — An animal model is a living, non human animal used during the research and investigation of human disease, for the purpose of better understanding the disease without the added risk of causing harm to an actual human being during the process. The …   Wikipedia

• animal — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) Any living thing not a plant Nouns 1. animal, beast, brute, creature, living thing, creeping thing, dumb animal; fauna, animal kingdom; buck, bull, bullock; doe; domestic animal, draft animal; wild… …   English dictionary for students

• Animal nutritionist — An Animal nutritionist is a person who specializes in the dietary needs of agricultural animals, zoo animals, and pets. Their job sites include farms, laboratories, classrooms and commercial based marketing for foods. Animal nutrition is a… …   Wikipedia

• animal study — A laboratory experiment using animals to study the development and progression of diseases. Animal studies also test how safe and effective new treatments are before they are tested in people …   English dictionary of cancer terms

• Animal testing — A white Wistar lab rat Description Around 50–100 million vertebrate animals are used in experiments annually. Subjects Animal testing, scien …   Wikipedia

• Animal cognition — is the title given to the study of the mental capacities of non human animals. It has developed out of comparative psychology, but has also been strongly influenced by the approach of ethology, behavioral ecology, and evolutionary psychology. The …   Wikipedia