"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.
The protection of animals in laboratories or other specific environments by promoting their health through better nutrition, housing, and care.
| Descriptor ID |
D000827
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| MeSH Number(s) |
I01.880.604.100
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Below are MeSH descriptors whose meaning is more general than "Animal Welfare".
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This graph shows the total number of publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in this website by year, and whether "Animal Welfare" was a major or minor topic of these publications.
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| Year | Major Topic | Minor Topic | Total |
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| 1994 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2000 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2001 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2003 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2004 | 0 | 1 | 1 |
| 2006 | 1 | 4 | 5 |
| 2007 | 1 | 3 | 4 |
| 2008 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2009 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2010 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2011 | 0 | 3 | 3 |
| 2012 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2013 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2015 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
| 2018 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2019 | 1 | 1 | 2 |
| 2020 | 1 | 0 | 1 |
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Below are the most recent publications written about "Animal Welfare" by people in Profiles.
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Neal Webb SJ, Bridges JP, Thiele E, Lambeth SP, Schapiro SJ. The implementation and initial evaluation of a physical therapy program for captive chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes). Am J Primatol. 2020 03; 82(3):e23109.
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Bloomsmith MA, Clay AW, Lambeth SP, Lutz CK, Breaux SD, Lammey ML, Franklin AN, Neu KA, Perlman JE, Reamer LA, Mareno MC, Schapiro SJ, Vazquez M, Bourgeois SR. Survey of Behavioral Indices of Welfare in Research Chimpanzees (Pan troglodytes) in the United States. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2019 03 01; 58(2):160-177.
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Neal Webb SJ, Hau J, Schapiro SJ. Does group size matter? Captive chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) behavior as a function of group size and composition. Am J Primatol. 2019 01; 81(1):e22947.
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Neal Webb SJ, Hau J, Schapiro SJ. Captive chimpanzee (Pan troglodytes) behavior as a function of space per animal and enclosure type. Am J Primatol. 2018 03; 80(3):e22749.
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Holmes AM, Emmans CJ, Coleman R, Smith TE, Hosie CA. Effects of transportation, transport medium and re-housing on Xenopus laevis (Daudin). Gen Comp Endocrinol. 2018 09 15; 266:21-28.
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Buckmaster C. Hold Gimp in your heart, Dr. Collins. Lab Anim (NY). 2016 Sep 21; 45(10):399.
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Buckmaster CA. Dr. Collins, please save our chimps! Lab Anim (NY). 2016 Jun 21; 45(7):271-2.
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Buckmaster CA. It takes a village, not a federal law. Lab Anim (NY). 2016 Feb; 45(2):77.
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Buckmaster CA. To Slinky, with love, part 2. Lab Anim (NY). 2015 Nov; 44(11):451.
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Lockworth CR, Kim SJ, Liu J, Palla SL, Craig SL. Effect of Enrichment Devices on Aggression in Manipulated Nude Mice. J Am Assoc Lab Anim Sci. 2015 Nov; 54(6):731-6.