Animals and medicine : the contribution of animal experiments to the control of disease / / Jack H. Botting ; edited by Regina M. Botting
| Animals and medicine : the contribution of animal experiments to the control of disease / / Jack H. Botting ; edited by Regina M. Botting |
| Autore | Botting Jack H. |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Open Book Publishers, 2015 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (xx, 222 pages) : illustrations (some color); digital, PDF file(s) |
| Disciplina | 619 |
| Soggetto topico |
Animal experimentation - History
Laboratory animals Medicine - Research - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | History |
| Soggetto non controllato |
transplants
animal experiments laboratory animals surgery cancer research history of medicine vaccination Rabies Thalidomide |
| ISBN |
1-78374-120-1
2-8218-7634-3 1-78374-119-8 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | List of illustrations --Foreword / Adrian R. Morrison --Introduction / Regina Botting --I. Treatment of infectious diseases --1. Smallpox and After: An Early History of the Treatment and Prevention of Infections --2. Rabies --3. Lockjaw: Prevalent but Preventable --4. Pertussis Vaccine, Unfairly Maligned --At What Cost? --5. Vaccination: The Present and Future --6. The Conquest of Polio and the Contribution of Animal Experiments --7. Diphtheria: Understanding, Treatment and Prevention --II. Development of Life-saving Procedures --8. Development of Dialysis to Treat Loss of Kidney Function --9. The Contribution of Animal Experiments to Kidney Transplantation --10. Cardiopulmonary Bypass: Making Surgery on the Heart Possibe --11. Artificial Heart Valves: From Caged Ball to Bioprosthesis --12. Animals and Blood Transfusion --III. Drugs for Organic Diseases --13. Animal Experiments and the Production of Insulin --14. Animals and Humans: Remarkably Similar --15. Early Animal Experiments in Anaesthesia --16. The Control of Malignant Hypertension --17. Penicillin and Laboratory Animals: The Animal Rights Myth --18. The History of Thalidomide --19. Misleading Research or Misleading Statistics: Animal Experiments and Cancer Research --Index. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910156256603321 |
Botting Jack H.
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Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat [[electronic resource] ] : scenes from the living laboratory / / Rom Harré
| Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat [[electronic resource] ] : scenes from the living laboratory / / Rom Harré |
| Autore | Harré Rom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 507.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Research - History
Science - History Animal experimentation - History Botany - History |
| Soggetto genere / forma | Electronic books. |
| ISBN |
1-282-12609-1
9786612126093 0-19-155348-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910455558203321 |
Harré Rom
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat [[electronic resource] ] : scenes from the living laboratory / / Rom Harré
| Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat [[electronic resource] ] : scenes from the living laboratory / / Rom Harré |
| Autore | Harré Rom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 507.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Research - History
Science - History Animal experimentation - History Botany - History |
| ISBN |
1-383-03708-6
1-282-12609-1 9786612126093 0-19-155348-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Instruments and apparatus : tools for experimenting -- Detecting : hyenas, frogs, zebra fish, and assorted farm animals -- Measuring : the bodies of kings, fossils, lichen, and pollen grains -- Extending an established domain : dogs, horses, frogs, and trees -- Exploring a new domain : a bald mouse, two chimpanzees, and some people -- Testing hypotheses : more dogs, monkeys, and ticks -- Modelling individuals : yet more dogs, a few mice, and one human stomach -- Modelling worlds : voles, peas, fruit flies, finches, and deep oceanic worms -- Practising deception : spring wheat and midwife toads -- Inventing novel beings : an imaginary cat and virtual life forms. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910778072503321 |
Harré Rom
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat [[electronic resource] ] : scenes from the living laboratory / / Rom Harré
| Pavlov's dogs and Schrödinger's cat [[electronic resource] ] : scenes from the living laboratory / / Rom Harré |
| Autore | Harré Rom |
| Pubbl/distr/stampa | Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 |
| Descrizione fisica | 1 online resource (337 p.) |
| Disciplina | 507.2 |
| Soggetto topico |
Research - History
Science - History Animal experimentation - History Botany - History |
| ISBN |
1-383-03708-6
1-282-12609-1 9786612126093 0-19-155348-4 |
| Formato | Materiale a stampa |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione | eng |
| Nota di contenuto | Instruments and apparatus : tools for experimenting -- Detecting : hyenas, frogs, zebra fish, and assorted farm animals -- Measuring : the bodies of kings, fossils, lichen, and pollen grains -- Extending an established domain : dogs, horses, frogs, and trees -- Exploring a new domain : a bald mouse, two chimpanzees, and some people -- Testing hypotheses : more dogs, monkeys, and ticks -- Modelling individuals : yet more dogs, a few mice, and one human stomach -- Modelling worlds : voles, peas, fruit flies, finches, and deep oceanic worms -- Practising deception : spring wheat and midwife toads -- Inventing novel beings : an imaginary cat and virtual life forms. |
| Record Nr. | UNINA-9910808717803321 |
Harré Rom
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| Oxford ; ; New York, : Oxford University Press, 2009 | ||
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