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Speciesism: The Ethics of Vivisection, 1974

 Item
Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/1/59

Scope and Contents

"Speciesism: The Ethics of Vivisection", is based on a paper, read at a meeting of medical students of the London Medical Group, 5th November 1974, by author and animal rights advocate Richard D. Ryder.

The pamphlet discusses issues around the pain inflicted on animals and why animals are used for experiments.

This pamphlet was withdrawn from publication April 1990

Dates

  • Creation: 1974

Conditions Governing Access

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Full Extent

2 pamphlets

Language of Materials

English

Appraisal

Two copies kept, 13 appraised

Repository Details

Part of the University of Edinburgh Library Heritage Collections Repository

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