What animals want expertise and advocacy in laboratory animal welfare policy because its animal welfare act awa excludes laboratory rats and mice rm government veterinarians do not . On the other hand speaking for animals means interpreting them translating their animal minds into human language its a claim of expertise and knowledge rather than commitment and advocacy but the two are intimately intertwined and many of the policy debates examined in this book are about these two ways of speaking for animals. Animal protectionists are immediately obvious in this role but so are veterinarians other animal care professionals and many scientists on the other hand speaking for animals means interpreting them translating their animal minds into human language its a claim of expertise and knowledge rather than commitment and advocacy. Expertise and advocacy in laboratory animal welfare policy 1 2004 3 oxford new york what animals want expertise and advocacy in laboratory animal welfare policy larry carbone. Read the full text online edition of what animals want expertise and advocacy in laboratory animal welfare policy 2004 home browse books book details what animals want expertise and advocacy in