Humane Professions: The Defence of Experimental Medicine, 1876-1914

ISBN-13: 9781108748032 / Angielski / Miękka / 2022 / 216 str.

Rob Boddice

Opis

In this compelling examination of the story of the co-ordinated, transnational defence of medical experimentation in the nineteenth and early twentieth centuries, Rob Boddice explores the experience of vivisection as humanitarian practice.

Recenzje

'This is a book written with micro-surgical precision resulting in a high efficacy … In other words, a book that transcends the boundaries of space and time.' Alain Touwaide, Doody's Reviews

Spis treści

Introduction: Experior; 1. Darwin's compromise; 2. Medical monsters? 3. Of laboratories and legislatures; 4. Paget's public; 5. Cannon fire; Epilogue: Humanity and human experimentation.