"THE QUEEN HAS BEEN DREADFULLY SHOCKED": ASPECTS OF TEACHING EXPERIMENTAL PHYSIOLOGY USING ANIMALS IN BRITAIN, 1876-1986

Animal experimentation has been subject to legislative control in the United Kingdom since 1876. This paper reviews the impact of that legislation, which was replaced in 1986, on the teaching of practical physiology to undergraduate students. Highlights and case studies are also presented, drawing o...

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Veröffentlicht in:Advances in physiology education 1998-06, Vol.274 (6), p.18-S33
1. Verfasser: Tansey, E. M
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Sprache:eng
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Zusammenfassung:Animal experimentation has been subject to legislative control in the United Kingdom since 1876. This paper reviews the impact of that legislation, which was replaced in 1986, on the teaching of practical physiology to undergraduate students. Highlights and case studies are also presented, drawing on Government reports and statistics, published books and papers, and unpublished archival data.
ISSN:1043-4046
0002-9513
1522-1229
DOI:10.1152/advances.1998.274.6.s18