The Rise and Fall of Animal Experimentation: Empathy, Science, and the Future of Research

by Miller

Every year, hundreds of millions of animals are used in the service of biomedical research, despite the risk of extreme cruelty to these animal subjects. The expansion of the pharmaceutical industry and university research funding rapidly normalized its practice. What exactly are these experiments supposed to achieve from the scientific point of view and how effective are they? Working scientists answer these questions by saying that their research...

• Format: Hardcover
• Language: English
• ISBN: 0197665756
• ISBN13: 9780197665756
• Release Date: May 2023
• Publisher: Oxford University Press, USA
• Length: 304 Pages
• Weight: 1.25 lbs.
• Dimensions: 1.0" x 6.5" x 9.3"