Ethics, law, and the veterinary nurse. (2006)

• Record Type: Book
• Further Information: Note: Edited by Sophie Pullen, Carol Gray.
• Other Names: Pullen, Sophie; BVMS, Gray, Carol
• Contents: 1.Veterinary Nursing: The Road to Professionalism; ; 2.Introduction to Ethical Principles; ; 3.Introduction to the Legal System; ; 4.Negligence and Whistle-Blowing; ; 5.Regulation and Representation; ; 6.The History of Animal Welfare; ; 7.Religious Ethics; ; 8.Consent to Treatment in Veterinary Practice; ; 9.The Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966; ; 10.Animal Research Ethics and Law; ; 11.Research on People: Ethical Considerations; ; 12.A Round-Up of ‘Other’ Legislation; ; 13.Ethical thinking: The Way Forward?; ; ; Appendices; ; 1.Scenarios; ; 2.Schedule Three amendment to Veterinary Surgeons Act 1966; ; 3.The RCVS code of conduct for veterinary nurses; ; ; Index
• Publisher Details: Edinburgh New York : Elsevier Butterworth Heinemann
• Publication Date: 2006
• Extent: 1 online resource (xiii, 174 pages), illustrations
• Subjects: 179/.3; Veterinary nursing -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Great Britain; Veterinary medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects -- Great Britain; Animal welfare -- Law and legislation -- Great Britain; Animal Technicians -- legislation & jurisprudence; Veterinary Medicine -- ethics; Soins infirmiers en médecine vétérinaire -- Aspect moral -- Grande-Bretagne; Médecine vétérinaire -- Aspect moral -- Grande-Bretagne; Animaux -- Protection -- Droit; PHILOSOPHY -- Ethics & Moral Philosophy; Great Britain; Electronic books
• Languages: English
• ISBNs: 9780702035081; 0702035084
• Related ISBNs: 0750688440; 9780750688444
• Notes: Note: Includes bibliographical references and index.; Note: Print version record.
• Access Rights: Legal Deposit; Only available on premises controlled by the deposit library and to one user at any one time; The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK).
• Access Usage: Restricted: Printing from this resource is governed by The Legal Deposit Libraries (Non-Print Works) Regulations (UK) and UK copyright law currently in force.