‘Doing good by proxy’: Human-animal kinship and the
‘donation’ of canine blood

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‘Doing good by proxy’: Human-animal kinship and the ‘donation’ of canine blood

This paper demonstrates the relevance of animals to medical sociology by arguing that pet owners’ accounts of veterinary decision-making can highlight key sociological themes which have important relevance to both human and animal health. Based on semi-structured interviews, the paper argues that in...

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Main Authors:	Ashall, Vanessa, Hobson-West, Pru
Format:	Article
Published:	Wiley 2017
Subjects:	blood donor pets companion animals veterinary human-animal relations kinship
Online Access:	https://eprints.nottingham.ac.uk/38634/

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