The animal/human bond : a cultural survey /
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Author / Creator: | Soave, Orland A. |
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Edition: | 2nd ed. |
Imprint: | Lanham : Austin & Winfield, c2000. |
Description: | ix, 240 p. : ill. ; 23 cm. |
Language: | English |
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Format: | Print Book |
URL for this record: | http://pi.lib.uchicago.edu/1001/cat/bib/4448848 |
Table of Contents:
- Introduction
- Part 1. Historical Background
- Summary
- Hunter to Villager
- Domestication of Animals
- Sheep and Goats
- Cattle
- Swine
- The Horse
- The Horseshoe as a Symbol and in Superstition
- The Dog
- Cats
- The Mouse
- Animals in the Bible
- Clean and Unclean Animals in the Bible
- Mythical Animals
- Dragons and Serpents
- The Ouroboros
- The Hydra
- The Manticora
- The Amphisbaena
- Centaurs
- The Griffin
- The Unicorn
- The Phoenix
- The Sphinx
- The Harpy
- Pegasus
- Minotaur
- Superstitions and Symbols
- The Zodiac
- Animal Superstitions
- Lawyers for Animals
- Part 2. Human Attitudes Toward Animals and Advantages of Animal/Human Relationships
- Protection of Animals
- Historical Antecedents
- Animal Rights
- Factors Against Animal Rights: Legal View
- Federal Laws Protecting Animals
- The Animal Welfare Act
- Horse Protection Act
- Wild Horse and Burro Protection Act
- Eagle Protection Act
- Migratory Bird Treaty Act
- Humane Slaughter Act
- Endangered Species Act
- Marine Mammal Protection Act (MMPA)
- Birds Killed by Oil
- Cruelty to Animals
- Court Cases Involving Cruelty to Animals
- Sacrifice of Animals
- Alternatives to the Use of Animals for Research
- Contributions of Animals
- Animal Products
- Companion and Assistance Animals
- Animals for Therapy
- Assistance Dogs
- Dogs for the Blind
- Dogs for the Deaf
- Search and Rescue Dogs
- Animals in War
- Dogs
- Horse Racing
- Sled Dogs
- Dog Races
- Bullfighting
- Cockfighting
- Falconry
- Hunting
- Animal Disease Models
- Animals in the Arts
- Animal Fables
- Animals in Literature
- Animals in Paintings
- Animal Sentinels Guardians of Health
- Cancer
- Patents, Copyrights and Trademarks
- Part 3. Disadvantages of the Animal/Human Relationship
- Zoonoses--Summary
- The Zoonoses
- Prion Diseases
- Zoonotic Diseases: Major Diseases of Human Beings of Probable Animal Origin
- Zoonotic Diseases Recommended to be Reported to the U.S. Public Health Service
- Zoonoses Spread by Direct Contact
- Zoonoses Acquired From Anthropod Bites
- Zoonoses Acquired by the Respiratory Route
- Zoonoses Acquired by Ingestion
- Mycotic and Yeast Infections
- Diseases Associated With Pets
- Allergies
- Foodborne Disease
- Beware of Jerky Trichinosis from Wild Game
- Dog Bites
- Handling Dog Bite Wounds
- When to Call the Doctor
- Prevention Of Dog Bites
- Danger--Horse Crossing
- Venomous Animals
- Poisonous Snakes
- Scorpions, Spiders, Bees, Wasps
- Venomous Mammals
- List of Major Venomous Species
- Snakes
- Lizards
- Spiders, Scorpions
- Sea Life
- Illustrations
- Illustration Credits
- Appendix
- List of Pertinent Organizations
- Some Endangered Species of Animals
- Mammals: Order and Major Families
- Glossary
- References
- General References
- Sentinel References
- Zoonoses References
- Dog Bite References
- Oil References
- Index