Temple Grandin
Temple Grandin is Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University. Dr. Grandin's work includes design of animal handling systems, research on livestock behaviour, and auditing animal welfare. She has visited 26 countries and has served on the OIE animal welfare ad hoc committee for slaughter. Her previous livestock books include Livestock Handling and Transport , Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals and Humane Livestock Handling . Her popular press books on animal behaviour...See more
Temple Grandin is Professor of Animal Science at Colorado State University. Dr. Grandin's work includes design of animal handling systems, research on livestock behaviour, and auditing animal welfare. She has visited 26 countries and has served on the OIE animal welfare ad hoc committee for slaughter. Her previous livestock books include Livestock Handling and Transport , Genetics and the Behavior of Domestic Animals and Humane Livestock Handling . Her popular press books on animal behaviour have been both U.S. and international bestsellers. Throughout her career, Dr. Grandin has worked to combine scientific research results with practical application in the field. In the North America half, the cattle are handled in equipment she designed for meat plants. She has received awards for her work on animal welfare from both the livestock industry and animal welfare NGOs. She has awards from The Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, The American Meat Institute, American Society for Animal Science and the Humane Society of the U.S. See less
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Temple Grandin book reviews
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Thinking in Pictures, Expanded Edition: My Life with Autism
Appreciate your own and everyone's uniqueness!
by carsi, Jan 20, 2023
Such an insightful and fascinating look into the way Dr. Grandin observes and processes information. Even if you or someone you love is autistic, this adventure into her personal world and how she ... Read More
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The Autistic Brain: Thinking Across the Spectrum
A Rare Understanding
Dr. Grandin has the experience and the facts and Richard Panek organizes and makes sense of a difficult subject. For teachers, parents, other professionals and those on the autism spectrum there is ... Read More
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Thinking in Pictures: And Other Reports from My Life with Autism
by Dale G, Jun 7, 2012
This was a fantastic book to read about a most wonderful and unique person, Temple Grandin. Her remarkable life is written in her words and you really get to know what kind of a person she is. Her ... Read More