Nonhuman Primate Welfare From History, Science, and Ethics to Practice

This volume reviews the broad topic of welfare in nonhuman primates under human care. Chapters detail the history of primates in captivity, ethical and legal issues surrounding the use of nonhuman primates as entertainment or in research, the different approaches that welfare are measured, and how h...

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Other Authors: Robinson, Lauren M. (Editor), Weiss, Alexander (Editor)
Format: eBook
Language:English
Published: Cham Springer International Publishing 2023, 2023
Edition:1st ed. 2023
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Collection: Springer eBooks 2005- - Collection details see MPG.ReNa
Table of Contents:
  • Part 1: History of Nonhuman Primates in Captivity and Primate Welfare in different Settings
  • Chapter 1: The History of Primates in Zoos
  • Chapter 2: The History of Chimpanzees in Biomedical Research
  • Chapter 3: Using Primates in Captivity: Research, Conservation, and Education
  • Chapter 4: The Welfare of Primates in Zoo
  • Chapter 5: Welfare of Primates in Laboratories: Opportunities for Improvement.– Chapter 6: The Welfare of Primates Kept as Pets and Entertainers
  • Chapter 7: Primates Under Human Care in Developing Countries: Examples from Latin America
  • Part 2: Assessing Nonhuman Primate Welfare
  • Chapter 8: Using Behavior to Assess Primate Welfare
  • Chapter 9: Cognitive Bias Tasks: A New Set of Approaches to Assess Welfare in Nonhuman Primates
  • Chapter 10: Physiological Measures of Welfare
  • Chapter 11: Questionnaires and Their Use in Primate Welfare
  • Part 3: Nonhuman Primate Housing and Husbandry
  • Chapter 23: Arguments Against Using Nonhuman Primates in Research
  • Chapter 24: The Indispensable Contribution of Nonhuman Primates toBiomedical Research
  • Chapter 25: An unexpected symbiosis of animal welfare and clinical relevance in a refined nonhuman primate model of human autoimmune disease
  • Chapter 26: Animal Welfare, Animal Rights, and a Sanctuary Ethos
  • Chapter 27: The Welfare Impact of Regulations, Policies, Guidelines and Directives and Nonhuman Primate Welfare
  • Chapter 12: Meeting Cognitive, Behavioral, and Social Needs ofPrimates in Captivity
  • Chapter 13: Primate Breeding Colonies: Colony Management and Welfare
  • Chapter 14: Common Husbandry, Housing, and Animal Care Practices
  • Chapter 15: Housing and Husbandry for Primates in Zoos
  • Chapter 16: Humane End Points and End of Life in Primates Used in Laboratories
  • Part 4: Individual Differences, Application, and Improvement of Nonhuman Primate Welfare
  • Chapter 17: Primate Personality and Welfare
  • Chapter 18: Sociality, Health, and Welfare in Nonhuman Primates
  • Chapter 19: Benefits of Improving Welfare in Captive Primates
  • Chapter 20: Enrichment
  • Chapter 21: Challenging Cognitive Enrichment: Examples from Caring for the Chimpanzees in the Kumamoto Sanctuary, Japan and Bossou, Guinea
  • Chapter 22: Training Research Primates
  • Part 5: Biomedical Research, Ethics, and Legislation surrounding Nonhuman Primate Welfare