Animal Models of Human Psychology
Author | : Kenneth Joel Shapiro |
Publisher | : Seattle, [Wash.] ; Toronto : Hogrefe & Huber |
Total Pages | : 352 |
Release | : 1998 |
ISBN-10 | : UOM:39015047051365 |
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Rating | : 4/5 ( Downloads) |
Download or read book Animal Models of Human Psychology written by Kenneth Joel Shapiro and published by Seattle, [Wash.] ; Toronto : Hogrefe & Huber. This book was released on 1998 with total page 352 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: After surveying current research practices and model development strategies, the author examines animal models of eating disorders from both scientific and ethical points of view. He exposes logical inconsistencies in the study of animals as models for human behavior, and concludes that such research has little to contribute. The foreword is by noted chimpanzee-researcher Jane Goodall. Annotation copyrighted by Book News, Inc., Portland, OR