Animals and Public Health
Author | : A. Akhtar |
Publisher | : Springer |
Total Pages | : 259 |
Release | : 2012-02-14 |
ISBN-10 | : 9780230358522 |
ISBN-13 | : 0230358527 |
Rating | : 4/5 (527 Downloads) |
Download or read book Animals and Public Health written by A. Akhtar and published by Springer. This book was released on 2012-02-14 with total page 259 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: A compelling argument of how human health is adversely affected by our poor treatment of non-human animals. The author contents that in order to successfully confront the 21st Century's health challenges, we need to broaden the definition of the word 'public' in public health to include non-human animals.