Anti-Vivisection and the Profession of Medicine in Britain : A Social History

Anti-Vivisection and the Profession of Medicine in Britain A Social History

This book is open access under a CC BY 4.0 license. This book explores the social history of the anti-vivisection movement in Britain from its nineteenth-century beginnings until the 1960s. It discusses the ethical principles that inspired the movement and the socio-political background that explain...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Bates, A.W.H. author (author)
Formato: Libro electrónico
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: London : Palgrave Macmillan 2017
2017.
Edición:1st ed. 2017.
Colección:The Palgrave Macmillan Animal Ethics Series,
Materias:
Ethics.
Great Britain—History.
Animal welfare.
Medical ethics.
Sociology.
Moral Philosophy.
History of Britain and Ireland.
Animal Welfare/Animal Ethics.
Theory of Medicine/Bioethics.
Sociology, general.
Great Britain.
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Introduction
  • Chapter 1. Vivisection, virtue, and the law in the nineteenth century.- Chapter 2. Have animals souls?.-  Chapter 3. A new age for a new century
  • Chapter 4. The National Anti-Vivisection Hospital, 1902–1935.- Chapter 5. The Research Defence Society
  • Chapter 6. State control, bureaucracy, and the national interest from the Second World War to the 1960s
  • Conclusion.

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