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There is deep and widespread concern about the degree of manipulative control over animals which scientific technology has placed in the hands of man. Nowhere is this more apparent than in some of the more extreme systems of close confinement now widely used for food animals.
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Harrison, R. (1978). Intensive Livestock Systems: Where Do We Draw the Line?. In: Fölsch, D.W. (eds) The Ethology and Ethics of Farm Animal Production. Tierhaltung Animal Management, vol 6. Birkhäuser, Basel. https://doi.org/10.1007/978-3-0348-6459-6_5
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