Monkeys
Found in 21 Collections and/or Records:
Monkey Business, 1959
A leaflet, published by the SSPV, about the deaths of monkeys whilst is transit to laboratories for vivisection.
Monkeys at Home, 1870s-1930s
Photograph of a pair of monkeys in a tree in the early 20th century.
Near Human Model for Research, 1986
"Near Human Model for Research", was a pamphlet published by the SSPV, highlighting the use of monkeys and primates in scientific experiments. This pamphlet was revised in April 1990.
Nine Rhesus monkeys
A glass plate negative showing a group of rhesus monkeys in an enclosure at Edinburgh Zoo.
PR2.2505, 1944-1962
Typed case summary, notes, charts and correspondence relating to male from Edinburgh and the Lothiansaged 22 at first examination in 1944. Conditions mentioned include: headache; vomiting; blurred vision; intracranial hypertension; facial weakness; intracerebral haemorrhage; malignant melanoma; and epilepsy. Surgical treatment given. Patient discharged.
Scottish Monkey Appeal, 1980
An appeal leaflet from the International Primate Protection League, Scottish Anti-vivisection society, the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection and the St Andrew Animal Fund, campaigning for the safe release of monkeys from Stirling University, which were no longer required.
The Field of Dead Monkeys, 1958
A republished article from the Sunday Pictorial, October 19th 1958, titled "The Field of Dead Monkeys", by Ross Richards. The article is about the conditions monkeys are kept for polio research in the UK. Republished by the SSPV and was withdrawn from publication December 1966.
The Gland-Grafting Operations of Dr. Voronoff, 1928
A publication, reprinted from "Medical World", July 20th 1928, written by M. Beddow Bayly. The article regards the operations of Dr Voronoff and his attempts to graft animal sex glands to men as a cure for impotence.
The Zeigler Money-Chair, 1965
A leaflet, written by M. Beddow Bayly, about experiments being conducted on monkeys in the US, particularly regarding a chair used to restrain the monkey. Published by the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection in 1965, and reprinted from a large to small size in March 1979.
The leaflet contains a distressing image. Discretion is advised.
What the Export of Monkeys from India mean, 1958
"What the Export of Monkeys from Indian Means", a leaflet written by M. Beddow Bayly. The leaflet concerns the poor conditions monkeys, set for exportation for vivisection, are kept in and how disease spreads easily to wild monkeys which affects the mortality rates.
The leaflet was withdrawn from publication, May 1968
This leaflet contains some distressing images.