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Antivivisection and Medical Science in Victorian Society
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Publishing Details
Full Title:
Antivivisection and Medical Science in Victorian Society
Contributors:
By (Author) Richard D. French
Series:
Publisher:
Princeton University Press
Imprint:
Princeton University Press
Publication Date:
21st May 2019
Country:
United States
Classifications
Readership:
Tertiary Education
Genre:
Fiction/Non-fiction:
Non Fiction
Main Subject:
Dewey:
322.44
Physical Properties
Physical Format:
Hardback
Number of Pages:
440
Dimensions:
Width 156mm, Height 234mm
Description
Late nineteenth-century England witnessed the emergence of a vociferous and well-organzied movement against the use of living animals in scientific research, a protest that threatened the existence of experimental medicine. Richard D. French views the Victorian antivivisection movement as a revealing case study in the attitude of modern society tow
