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Chapter 1: Perspectives on Emergence of Contemporary Animal Agriculture in the Mid-twentieth Century : The Decline of Husbandry and the Rise of the Industrial Model
Chapter 2: Contributions of Farm and Laboratory Animals to Society
Chapter 3: Contributions of Animals in Human Service : A Two-Way Path
Chapter 4: The Opinions and Recommendations of One Particular Study Group : The Pew Commission on Industrial Farm Animal Production
Chapter 5: Defining Agricultural Animal Welfare : Varying Viewpoints and Approaches
Chapter 6: Contemporary Animal Agriculture : Rural Community Concerns in the United States
Chapter 7: Implementing Effective Practices and Programs to Assess Animal Welfare
Chapter 8: Animal Welfare : Synthesizing Contemporary Animal Agriculture/Engineering and Animal Comfort and Social Responsibility
Chapter 9: Symbiosis of Plants, Animals, and Microbes
Chapter 10: Food Safety Issues in Animal Source Foods Related to Animal Health and Welfare
Chapter 11: Animal Welfare in the Context of Ecological Sustainability
Chapter 12: Competition between Animals and Humans for Cultivated Crops : Livestock Production and our Food Supply
Chapter 13: Crop Residues and Other Feed Resources : Inedible for Humans but Valuable for Animals
Chapter 14: Welfare, Health, and Biological Efficiency of Animals through Genetics and Biotechnology
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