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Animal welfare

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Subject Source: Library of Congress Subject Headings
Scope Note: Created For = AMS

Found in 450 Collections and/or Records:

A scientific assessment of welfare, 1974

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Identifier: Coll-1362/3/878
Scope and Contents

Located in Poultry Research Centre Staff Papers 1974.

Dates: 1974

A Scientist Speaks on the Extensive Use of Animals in Non-Medical Research, 1972 - 1984

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/1/13
Scope and Contents A booklet written by R.D. Ryder titled, "A Scientist Speaks on the Extensive Use of Animals in Non-Medical Research", about animals being used in experiments for things such as household cleaners and make-up. It also details the use of animals in experimental psychology.This is a transcript of an address given at the AGM of the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection, 24th May 1972. This booklet was reprinted, 1984. Contains a distressing image and...
Dates: 1972 - 1984

A State-supported Cruelty, 1920

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/2/22
Scope and Contents

An article written by Mona Caird about the state of vivisection laboratories in the UK, titled "A State-supported Cruelty".

Dates: 1920

A Statement on Vivisection, 1909

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/2/79
Scope and Contents

"A Statement on Vivisection", by F.C. Hunt contains information on the pain animals go through during vivisection, the licencing of the experiments, and the results of vivisection. Copies of this statement could be obtained from the author directly or through the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection.

Dates: 1909

A Survey of the Case Against Vivisection, 1936

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/2/64
Scope and Contents

"A Survey of the Case Against Vivisection, a non-technical exposition in especial relation to the principal arguments in support of the practice".

This publication includes a preface by George F.C. Searle, University lectuer in experimental physics, University of Cambridge, and one of the signatories to the publication include M. Beddow Baly and Nina of Hamilton and Brandon.

Dates: 1936

A Survey of the Case Against Vivisection , 1936

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/2/78
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"A Survey of the Case Against Vivisection, a non-technical exposition in especial relation to the principal arguments in support of the practice", with a preface by George F.C. Searle and published by the Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection Society. Topics investigated in this publication include the nature of vivisection, charges against vivisection, difference between animal and man, diseases.

Dates: 1936

A test of ethics, 7 November 1987

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Identifier: Coll-1362/2/183
Scope and Contents

Located in I.A.P.G.R-E.R.S. Staff Papers 1987. Part 1 and Index.

Dates: 7 November 1987

A Wide-Spread Delusion, 1920

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/3/2/20
Scope and Contents

A leaflet, titled "A Wide-Spread Delusion", written by novelist, Mona Caird. The leaflet is about the conditions animals are kept in at vivisection labs.



Dates: 1920

Aberdeen Cat Story, 1962 - 1963

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/5/1
Scope and Contents Correspondence and newspaper cuttings relating to an occasion where an anti-vivisectionist protested at the arrival of cats from London to Marischal College. Harvey Metcalfe, along with an inspector from the SSPCA, inspected the cats at Waverley Station due to concerns about their welfare when travelling. This folder contains a collection of newspaper cuttings relating to the inspection, and letters from the SSPV and various newspapers, animal welfare charities and Aberdeen University,...
Dates: 1962 - 1963

Acts of Parliament - Statutory Rules and Orders, bulk: 1906 - 1953

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Identifier: Coll-1618/2/1/1/17
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Dogs (Protection of Livestock) Act, 1953 Slaugher of Animals (Pigs) Act, 1953 Dogs Amendment Act, 1938 Statutory Rules and Orders, Dogs, the control of dogs (amendment) order of 1930 Scottish Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals, memorandum on the protection of animals act, 1911 (England and Ireland) Dogs Act, 1906

Dates: Majority of material found within 1906 - 1953