New Perspectives on Our Lives with Companion Animals
- ISBN-10
- 0812278771
- ISBN-13
- 9780812278774
- Category
- Psychology / General
- Pages
- 588
- Language
- English
- Published
- 1983
- Publisher
- University of Pennsylvania Press
- Authors
- Alan M. Beck, Aaron Honori Katcher
Description
Proceedings of the International Conference on the Human-Companion Animal Bond, held at the University of Pennsylvania, October 5, 6, 7, 1981.
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