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Discussion Forum on Religion and Science Discourse
, 2023 Religious Studies Review, Volume 49, Issue 2, Page 191-206, June 2023.
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Reflections on Animals, Property, and the Law and Rain Without Thunder [PDF]
, 2007 Animal interests will almost always be regarded as less important than human interests, even when the human interest at stake is relatively trivial and the animal interest at stake is significant.
Francione, Gary L.
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Commemoration of body donors in a religiously diverse society: A tale of two Korean medical schools
Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 17, Issue 8, Page 1618-1627, November 2024.Abstract Although a diversity of religions exists in South Korea, with Buddhism and Christianity (Protestantism and Catholicism) being the two main faiths, Korean beliefs are deeply rooted in Confucianism. Despite the notion that the Confucian norm of filial piety discourages body donation to medical science, there has been a mindset shift in favor of ...
Sae‐Ock Oh +4 more
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Vampires, Viruses and Verbalisation: Bram Stoker’s Dracula as a genealogical window into fin-de-siècle science [PDF]
, 2018 This paper considers Bram Stoker’s novel Dracula, published in 1897, as a window into techno-scientific and sociocultural developments of the fin-de-siècle era, ranging from blood transfusion and virology up to communication technology and brain research,
Zwart, Hub
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“Spine to the future”—A narrative review of anatomy engagement
Anatomical Sciences Education, Volume 17, Issue 4, Page 735-748, June 2024.Abstract Anatomy has been integral to medical and health education for centuries, it has also had a significant role in wider public life, as an educational resource, a link to their health, and also as a darker deterrent. Historically, public engagement in anatomy is hallmarked by public dissections of convicted criminals across the globe.
Adam M. Taylor, Quenton Wessels
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Claude Bernard: bicentenary of birth and his main contributions to neurology
Arquivos de Neuro-Psiquiatria, 2014 Claude Bernard (1813-1878) followed two main research paths: the chemical and physiological study of digestion and liver function, along with experimental section of nerves and studies on sympathetic nerves.
Marleide da Mota Gomes +1 more
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The German Quarterly, Volume 97, Issue 3, Page 337-353, Summer 2024.Abstract Animals enjoyed an active afterlife in late‐nineteenth‐century pro‐animal texts in Germany. Drawing on a number of primary texts and recent scholarship on the anti‐vivisection movement, this article argues that remembering, mourning, and haunting by animals is part of a gendered discourse on animal rights that is associated in particular with ...
Anna Richards
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Theriocide: Naming Animal Killing
International Journal for Crime, Justice and Social Democracy, 2014 In this essay I recommend ‘theriocide’ as the name for those diverse human actions that cause the deaths of animals. Like the killing of one human by another, theriocide may be socially acceptable or unacceptable, legal or illegal.
Piers Beirne
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Research and in situ conservation of owl monkeys enhances environmental law enforcement at the Colombian-Peruvian border [PDF]
, 2014 This study reports on impacts of illegal trade in owl monkeys (Aotus nancymaae, A. vociferans) for the biomedical research market in the Colombian-Peruvian Amazonian border.
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The Political Quarterly, Volume 95, Issue 2, Page 333-343, April/June 2024.Abstract This article analyses the impact of the animal rights movement fifty years after the publication of Peter Singer's landmark book Animal Liberation in 1975. Examining the gains and losses of this vibrant social movement, the article takes a broad international perspective and makes the following key arguments: First, despite comprehensive ...
Manès Weisskircher
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