41. MRSA carriage in a pet therapy dog | anthrozoology.org
A. M.; Farrington, M.
Journal of Hospital Infection. Elsevier, Amsterdam, Netherlands: 2005. 60: 2, 186-188. 8
Abstract An 11-year-old border collie acquired methicillin-resistant Staphylococcus aureus (MRSA) in a UK general hospital
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42. New evidence suggests that to be truly human is to be partly wolf: Co-Evolut...
McGhee, R.
Alternatives Journal, v. 28, p. 12. 2002
This was a new development in biology and history. For the first time, hunting parties and camp groups composed of two distinct species began to spread across the landscapes of the world.
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43. Pet projects: animal assisted therapy in nursing homes. | anthrozoology.org
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1. Animal assisted therapy is an applied science using animals to solve a human problem. It is an interdisciplinary approach using animals as an adjunct to other
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44. Defining the role of pet animals in psychotherapy | anthrozoology.org
and E. M. Layng, 1990
Journal/Psychiatric Journal of the University of Ottawa, 15,
The literature now contains more than 1000 references to the use of a variety of animals in therapy. The terms used include Pet Therapy, Pet Assisted
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45. Contamination of pet therapy dogs with MRSA and Clostridium difficile | anth...
S. L.; Weese, J. S.;
Journal of Hospital Infection. 2009. 72: 3, 268-269.
Abstract
In June-August 2007, a study of 26 pet therapy dog-handler teams, 12 of which visited acute care and 14 of which visited long-term care facilities in
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46. Role of veterinarians in the senior citizen-animal bond | anthrozoology.org
A F.Canadian Veterinary Journal.30(7):562-5, 1989 Jul.
As a result of increasing experience with the human-animal bond phenomenon, it is clear that senior citizens can gain much quality of life from such a bond whether it be a permanent and
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47. Zoonosis | anthrozoology.org
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American Journal of Public Health 85 (11): 1559-61.
Interviews were conducted among 408 adults with acquired immunodeficiency syndrome at three local health departments to determine the proportion who owned pets, their
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48. Veterinarians | anthrozoology.org
Variables
 Journal Society and Animals , 10, 1 , 2002, 93-105
Lynn A. Planchon, Donald I. Templer, Shelley Stokes and Jacqueline Keller
This study found that death depression, general depression, and positive attitudes toward,
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49. Animals & elderly people | anthrozoology.org
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Medical Journal of Australia, v. 166, p. 376-7. 1997.
OBJECTIVES: To determine whether pet ownership by elderly people is associated with lower use of health services. DESIGN: Survey of physical and mental health, and
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50. Animals in schools | anthrozoology.org
A Multidisciplinary Journal of The Interactions of People & Animals, Volume 23, Number 3, September 2010 , pp. 223-230(8)
Previous research has shown that the presence of a dog can positively impact the speed at which preschoolers
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