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.

MeSH information

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The protection of animals in laboratories or other specific environments by promoting their health through better nutrition, housing, and care.

Descriptor ID

D000827

MeSH Number(s)

I01.880.604.100

Concept/Terms

Animal Welfare

Animal Cruelty

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Anthropology, Education, Sociology and Social Phenomena [I]
Social Sciences [I01]
Sociology [I01.880]
Social Control, Formal [I01.880.604]
Animal Welfare [I01.880.604.100]

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publications

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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in Harvard Catalyst Profiles by year, and whether "Animal Welfare" was a major or minor topic of these publication.

Bar chart showing 19 publications over 11 distinct years, with a maximum of 6 publications in 2019

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Year	Major Topic	Minor Topic	Total
1994	1	0	1
1997	0	1	1
2001	1	1	2
2014	0	1	1
2016	0	1	1
2017	0	1	1
2018	2	0	2
2019	2	4	6
2020	1	0	1
2022	1	1	2
2023	0	1	1

Below are the most recent publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in Profiles.

Why humans kill animals and why we cannot avoid it. Sci Total Environ. 2023 Oct 20; 896:165283.

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Clarifying the Ethics and Oversight of Chimeric Research. Hastings Cent Rep. 2022 11; 52 Suppl 2:S2-S23.

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Impact of Health, Environmental, and Animal Welfare Messages Discouraging Red Meat Consumption: An Online Randomized Experiment. J Acad Nutr Diet. 2023 03; 123(3):466-476.e26.

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Interventions to reduce meat consumption by appealing to animal welfare: Meta-analysis and evidence-based recommendations. Appetite. 2021 09 01; 164:105277.

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Biology-inspired microphysiological systems to advance patient benefit and animal welfare in drug development ALTEX. 2020; 37(3):365-394.

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Reducing meat consumption by appealing to animal welfare: protocol for a meta-analysis and theoretical review. Syst Rev. 2020 01 06; 9(1):3.

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Ethical considerations for human-animal neurological chimera research: mouse models and beyond. EMBO J. 2019 10 04; 38(21):e103331.

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Deconstructing compassionate conservation. Conserv Biol. 2019 08; 33(4):760-768.

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Pain and Palliative Care Service, Massachusetts Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals-Angell Animal Medical Center. Vet Clin North Am Small Anim Pract. 2019 May; 49(3):363-371.

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A Two-Antibody Pan-Ebolavirus Cocktail Confers Broad Therapeutic Protection in Ferrets and Nonhuman Primates. Cell Host Microbe. 2019 01 09; 25(1):49-58.e5.

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