The animal/human bond : a cultural survey /

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Author / Creator:Soave, Orland A.
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
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ISBN:1572921544 (cloth : alk. paper)
1572921536 (pbk. : alk. paper)
Notes:Includes bibliographical references (p. [217]-233) and index.
committed to retain 20170930 20421213 HathiTrust
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