 Animal Welfare
"Animal Welfare" 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 protection of animals in laboratories or other specific environments by promoting their health through better nutrition, housing, and care.
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D000827
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.100
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in this website by year, and whether "Animal Welfare" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| 1988 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2003 | 1 | 0 | 1 | | 2007 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2009 | 2 | 0 | 2 | | 2010 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2011 | 2 | 1 | 3 | | 2012 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2014 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2015 | 0 | 1 | 1 | | 2016 | 3 | 1 | 4 | | 2017 | 0 | 2 | 2 | | 2018 | 2 | 1 | 3 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in Profiles.
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Miller LJ, Luebke JF, Matiasek J. Viewing African and Asian elephants at accredited zoological institutions: Conservation intent and perceptions of animal welfare. Zoo Biol. 2018 Nov; 37(6):466-477.
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Staley M, Conners MG, Hall K, Miller LJ. Linking stress and immunity: Immunoglobulin A as a non-invasive physiological biomarker in animal welfare studies. Horm Behav. 2018 06; 102:55-68.
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Miller LJ, Ivy JA, Vicino GA, Schork IG. Impacts of natural history and exhibit factors on carnivore welfare. J Appl Anim Welf Sci. 2019 Apr-Jun; 22(2):188-196.
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Colby LA, Quenee LE, Zitzow LA. Considerations for Infectious Disease Research Studies Using Animals. Comp Med. 2017 Jun 01; 67(3):222-231.
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Rengifo-Herrera C, Pile E, García A, Pérez A, Pérez D, Nguyen FK, de la Guardia V, Mcleod R, Caballero Z. Seroprevalence of Toxoplasma gondii in domestic pets from metropolitan regions of Panama. Parasite. 2017; 24:9.
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Holdgate MR, Meehan CL, Hogan JN, Miller LJ, Soltis J, Andrews J, Shepherdson DJ. Walking Behavior of Zoo Elephants: Associations between GPS-Measured Daily Walking Distances and Environmental Factors, Social Factors, and Welfare Indicators. PLoS One. 2016; 11(7):e0150331.
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Greco BJ, Meehan CL, Miller LJ, Shepherdson DJ, Morfeld KA, Andrews J, Baker AM, Carlstead K, Mench JA. Elephant Management in North American Zoos: Environmental Enrichment, Feeding, Exercise, and Training. PLoS One. 2016; 11(7):e0152490.
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Holdgate MR, Meehan CL, Hogan JN, Miller LJ, Rushen J, de Passillé AM, Soltis J, Andrews J, Shepherdson DJ. Recumbence Behavior in Zoo Elephants: Determination of Patterns and Frequency of Recumbent Rest and Associated Environmental and Social Factors. PLoS One. 2016; 11(7):e0153301.
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Miller LJ, Chase MJ, Hacker CE. A Comparison of Walking Rates Between Wild and Zoo African Elephants. J Appl Anim Welf Sci. 2016 Jul-Sep; 19(3):271-9.
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Salyards GW, Knych HK, Hill AE, Kelly KR, Christe KL. Pharmacokinetics of Ceftiofur Crystalline Free Acid in Male Rhesus Macaques (Macaca mulatta) after Subcutaneous Administration. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2015 Sep; 54(5):557-63.
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