Experimenting with humans and animals

Guerrini, Anita

Experimenting with humans and animals : from Galen to animal rights / Anita Guerrini - Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003. - xii, 165 p. : il. ; 23 cm - Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science. .

Contents:Preface Introduction 1. Bodies of Evidence: Experimentation and Philosophical Debate in Premodern Europe 2. Animals, Machines, and Morals 3. Disrupting God's Plan 4. Cruelty and Kindness 5. The Microbe Hunters 6. Polio and Primates Conclusion: Human Rights, Animals Rights, and the Conduct of Science Suggested Further Reading Index

Animal and Human Experimentation offers students and concerned general readers on every side of this debate a context within which to understand more fully the responsibility we all bear for the suffering inflicted on other living beings in the name of scientific knowledge

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Experiments amb animals -- Història.
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