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Experimenting with humans and animals : from Galen to animal rights / Anita Guerrini

By: Contributor(s): Material type: TextTextPublisher number: :International Book Distributors | :Flat No 17, Prakash Apartment 4405/2, 5 Ansari Road Darya Ganj New Delhi Series: Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of sciencePublication details: Baltimore : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.Description: xii, 165 p. : il. ; 23 cmISBN:
  • 9780801871979
Subject(s): DDC classification:
  • 179.4 GUE
Contents:
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
Summary: 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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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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