"Animal Rights" is a descriptor in the National Library of Medicine's controlled vocabulary thesaurus,
MeSH (Medical Subject Headings). Descriptors are arranged in a hierarchical structure,
which enables searching at various levels of specificity.
The moral and ethical bases of the protection of animals from cruelty and abuse. The rights are extended to domestic animals, laboratory animals, and wild animals.
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D017087
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.100.100
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 2016 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2021 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Animal Rights" by people in Profiles.
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The US is boosting funding for research monkeys in the wake of COVID. Nature. 2021 07; 595(7869):633-634.
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Public perception of laboratory animal testing: Historical, philosophical, and ethical view. Addict Biol. 2021 11; 26(6):e12991.
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Crediting animals in scientific literature: Recognition in addition to Replacement, Reduction, & Refinement [4R]. EMBO Rep. 2017 01; 18(1):18-20.