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“Spine to the future”—A narrative review of anatomy engagement
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
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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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
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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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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Proces socjalizacji w Autobiografiach Thomasa Bernharda
The article analyzes the social aspect of Thomas Bernhard’s autobiographical writings. The author interprets five texts from the collection Gathering Evidence. To that end, the author compares social science theories with the means through which Bernhard
Jan Radomski
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While previous readings of Catherine Louisa Pirkis’ series The Experiences of Loveday Brooke, Lady Detective (1894) have focused on Brooke’s status as New Woman detective, this article considers the series in the context of Pirkis’ own ...
Christopher Pittard
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Graphical representation of the dependence of energy release rate on the increasing contour radius at different strain percentages for a pre‐cracked pure shear specimen. Abstract The J‐integral approach manifests itself in an efficient way to determine the crack growth and failure mechanism of tread and sidewall compounds used in tyres.
Anandarup Bhattacharyya +5 more
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The End of the City and the Last Man: Urban Animals and the Law [PDF]
Most laws that mention animals (for example those relating to welfare and vivisection) are regional or national, rather than municipal. Those kinds of laws, in any case, afford animals every right except for those that are meaningful: the right to live ...
Yoriko Otomo
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