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Author Guerrini, Anita, 1953- author.

Title Experimenting with humans and animals from Aristotle to CRISPR / Anita Guerrini.

Publication Info. Baltimore Johns Hopkins University Press 2022.

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Edition Second edition.
Description 1 online resource (viii, 208 pages) : illustrations.
text file
Series Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science
Johns Hopkins introductory studies in the history of science.
Summary "The author discusses key historical episodes in the use of living beings in experiments in science and medicine. This new edition emphasizes a broader understanding of experimentation and has material on prisoners and slaves as experimental subjects, gene therapy, and self-experimentation"-- Provided by publisher
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Bodies of evidence : experimentation and philosophical debate in premodern Europe -- Animals, machines, and morals -- Disrupting god's plan -- Cruelty and kindness -- The microbe hunters -- Polio and primates -- From nuremberg to CRISPR : new rules and new sciences
Local Note eBooks on EBSCOhost EBSCO eBook Subscription Academic Collection - North America
Subject Vivisection -- History.
Vivisection.
History.
Animal experimentation -- History.
Animal experimentation.
Human experimentation in medicine -- History.
Human experimentation in medicine.
Vivisección -- Historia.
Experimentación animal -- Historia.
Experimentación humana en medicina.
Genre/Form Histor.
Other Form: Print version Guerrini, Anita, 1953- Experimenting with humans and animals Second edition Baltimore : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2022 9781421444055 (DLC) 2021048341 (OCoLC)1273049379
ISBN 9781421444062 (electronic book)
1421444062 (electronic book)
1421444054 paperback
9781421444055 paperback