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Experimenting with humans and animals : from Galen to animal rights

Title
Experimenting with humans and animals : from Galen to animal rights / Anita Guerrini.
Author
Guerrini, Anita, 1953-
Publication
Baltimore, MD : The Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003.

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Description
xii, 165 p. : ill.; 23 cm.
Series Statement
Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science
Uniform Title
Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science.
Subject
  • Vivisection > History
  • Animal experimentation > History
  • Human experimentation in medicine > History
  • Vivisection > history
  • Animal Experimentation > history
  • Human Experimentation > history
Bibliography (note)
  • Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents
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, Animal Rights, and the Conduct of Science.
ISBN
  • 0801871964 (hc)
  • 0801871972 (pbk.)
LCCN
2002011064
OCLC
  • ocm50204062
  • SCSB-4799950
Owning Institutions
Columbia University Libraries