Botting, Jack H. <br/><br/>
Animals and medicine  : the contribution of animal experiments to the control of disease 
/ Jack H. Botting ; edited by Regina M. Botting 
 - 1 online resource (222 pages) :  illustrations 
<br/><br/>Includes bibliographical references (pages 208-209) and index. 
<br/><br/>List of illustrations I. Treatment of infectious diseases Smallpox and after : an early history of the treatment and prevention of infections<br/> Rabies Lockjaw : prevalent but preventable Pertussis vaccine, unfairly maligned – at what cost? Vaccination : the present and future The conquest of polio and the contribution of animal experiments<br/> Diphtheria : understanding, treatment and prevention II. Development of life-saving procedures Development of dialysis to treat loss of kidney function The contribution of animal experiments to kidney transplantation<br/> Cardiopulmonary bypass : making surgery on the heart<br/>possible<br/> Artificial heart valves : from caged ball to bioprosthesis animals and blood transfusion<br/> III. Drugs for organic diseases Animal experiments and the production of insulin Animals and humans : remarkably similar Early animal experiments in anaesthesia The control of malignant hypertension Penicillin and laboratory animals : the animal rights myth The history of thalidomide Misleading research or misleading statistics : animal experiments and cancer research<br/> 
<br/><br/><label>ISBN: </label>9781783741199 
<br/><br/><label>Subjects--Topical Terms: </label><br/>Animal experimentation--History<br/>Laboratory animals
<br/><br/><label>Dewey Class. No.: </label>619