Learning Animals: Curriculum, Pedagogy and Becoming a Veterinarian - Hardcover

by Nadine Dolby (Author)

This book explores how what veterinarians learn through their veterinary studies influences and shapes how humans relate to animals, from public policy and decision making about the environment and animals slaughtered for food, to personal decisions about euthanizing companion animals.

Author Biography

Nadine Dolby is Professor of Curriculum Studies at Purdue University, U.S.A. She is the author or editor of seven books, and has published widely in the field of animals, society, and education. She has conducted research, lived, and worked in South Africa, Australia, and the United States. She is the recipient of a Fulbright Award, and a Jefferson Award for Public Service. She is the founder and President of Animal Advocates of Greater Lafayette.