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Rabbits as laboratory animals

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  • The Pasteur Institute, Kasauli, India: production of the rabies vaccine: caged rabbits, after inoculation. Photograph, ca. 1910.
  • Louis Pasteur (left) watching a colleague trephining a chloroformed rabbit during his research on rabies vaccination. Wood engraving (?), 1885.
  • Animals presented as typical victims of vivisection. Colour lithograph, by H. Doust, 1956.
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    Movements of the rabbit's alimentary canal.

    | Date: 1950
    • Film

    Movements of the rabbit's alimentary canal.

    | Date: 1950
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    • Online

    The Pasteur Institute, Kasauli, India: production of the rabies vaccine: caged rabbits, after inoculation. Photograph, ca. 1910.

    | Date: 1910 | Reference: 570946i
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    Movements of the ureter.

    | Date: 1952
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    Louis Pasteur (left) watching a colleague trephining a chloroformed rabbit during his research on rabies vaccination. Wood engraving (?), 1885.

    | Date: [21 November 1885] | Reference: 568848i
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