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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.  
Open Book Publishers, 2015
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That Savage Gaze : Wolves in the Nineteenth-Century Russian Imagination / / Ian M. Helfant
That Savage Gaze : Wolves in the Nineteenth-Century Russian Imagination / / Ian M. Helfant
Autore Helfant Ian M.
Pubbl/distr/stampa Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2018]
Descrizione fisica 1 online resource (200 pages)
Disciplina 599.773
Collana Unknown Nineteenth Century
Soggetto topico Gray wolf - Russia - History - 19th century
Gray wolf - Control - Social aspects - Russia - History - 19th century
Russian literature - 19th century - History and criticism
Soggetto non controllato Borzois
Ecocriticism
History of medicine
Human-animal studies
Hunting
Rabies
Russia
Wolves
ISBN 1-61811-866-8
Formato Materiale a stampa
Livello bibliografico Monografia
Lingua di pubblicazione eng
Nota di contenuto Frontmatter -- Table of Contents -- A Note on Translation and Transliteration -- Acknowledgments -- Introduction -- CHAPTER 1. Harnessing the Domestic to Confront the Wild: Borzoi Wolf Hunting and Masculine Aggression in War and Peace -- CHAPTER 2. The Rise of Hunting Societies, the Professionalization of Wolf Expertise, and the Legal Sanctioning of Predator Control with Guns and Poison -- CHAPTER 3. Chekhov's "Hydrophobia," Kuzminskaya's "The Rabid Wolf," and the Fear of Bestial Madness on the Eve of Pasteur's Panacea -- CHAPTER 4. Fissures in the Flock: Wolf Hounding, the Humane Society, and the Literary Redemption of a Feared Predator -- Conclusion -- Endnotes -- Bibliography -- Index
Record Nr. UNINA-9910793119103321
Helfant Ian M.  
Boston, MA : , : Academic Studies Press, , [2018]
Materiale a stampa
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