Albert Leffingwell's ""Vivisection"" delves into the contentious history and ethical complexities surrounding animal experimentation. This meticulously prepared print republication examines the practice of vivisection, offering a historical perspective on its use in medical research and the ethical questions it raises. A significant contribution to the discourse on animal rights, the book provides a comprehensive exploration of the scientific justifications for and the moral objections to the use of animals in scientific studies.
Leffingwell's work investigates the ethical considerations inherent in biological research, prompting readers to consider the balance between scientific advancement and animal welfare. Engaging with topics relevant to medical ethics, biology, and social justice, ""Vivisection"" presents a valuable resource for understanding the historical context of debates about animal rights and the ongoing struggle to define ethical boundaries in scientific inquiry. A powerful and thought-provoking exploration of a critical issue, this book remains relevant for anyone interested in the history of science and the ethics of animal use.
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By:
Albert Leffingwell Imprint: Anson Street Press Dimensions:
Height: 234mm,
Width: 156mm,
Spine: 2mm
Weight: 77g ISBN:9781023171199 ISBN 10: 1023171198 Pages: 44 Publication Date:28 March 2025 Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format:Paperback Publisher's Status: Active