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Vivisection

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Animal Welfare
Animal Experimentation
Biology, Experimental
Medicine, Experimental

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Images about Vivisection

59 images from works
  • Paradise lost : break the chain / BUAV.
  • Seriously Ill Against Vivisection : we need real science not vivisection.
  • A physiological demonstration with vivisection of a dog. Oil painting by Emile-Edouard Mouchy, 1832.
  • Do you have a heart for animals? : the British Heart Foundation don't... / People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals.
  • AIDS : the truth / The National Vivisection Society.
  • Annual meeting at St. James' Banqueting Room, Regent Street, London, W. (ten doors above Swan and Edgar's) on Thursday, April 28th, at 3 p.m. ...
  • Shell kills animals at Huntingdon Life Sciences / SHAC.
  • M0016214: Letter from Sir Victor Horsley to Sir Stephen Paget dated 25 March 1909
  • Animal experiments : the facts... / The Friends of Animals Under Abuse (FAUNA).
  • Huntingdon Life Sciences : animal killers / Stop Huntingdon Animal Cruelty.
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Works from the collections

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    Progress today : the humanitarian and anti-vivisection review.

    | Date: 1930-
    • Videos

    The animals film.

    | Date: 2007
    • Books
    • Online

    Vivisection : what good has it done? / a speech delivered by G.M. Humphry at the forty-ninth annual meeting of the British Medical Association, August, 1881.

    Humphry, George Murray, Sir, 1820-1896. | Date: 1882
    • Books
    • Online

    Human vivisection : A statement and an inquiry.

    American Humane Association. | Date: 1900
    • Books

    The case for animal experimentation : an evolutionary and ethical perspective / Michael Allen Fox.

    Fox, Michael, 1967 August 22- | Date: [1986], ©1986
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Animals, Laboratory
Animal Welfare
United Kingdom
Animal Experimentation
Physiology
Nervous System
Sheep
Fetal Development
Research
Embryo, Mammalian

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