Vivisection (from Latin vivus 'alive', and sectio 'cutting') is surgery conducted for experimental purposes on a living organism, typically animals with...

Swedish-British feminist and animal rights advocate who became a prominent anti-vivisection activist in England in the early 20th century. Born to a distinguished...

anti-vivisection activist and leading women's suffrage campaigner. She founded a number of animal advocacy groups, including the National Anti-Vivisection...

The National Anti-Vivisection Society (NAVS) is an international not-for-profit animal protection group, based in London, working to end animal testing...

The Canadian Anti-Vivisection Society was a Canadian anti-vivisection organization that gained support in the early 20th-century. The Society aimed to...

Trist MJI (1865 – 2 December 1918) was an English animal welfare, anti-vivisection, anti-vaccination, and vegetarianism activist, journalist, and editor...

Rise for Animals (formerly New England Anti-Vivisection Society) is a national, registered 501(c)(3) nonprofit animal rights organization which aims to...

The Brown Dog affair was a political controversy about vivisection that raged in Britain from 1903 until 1910. It involved the infiltration of University...

The American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) is a Jenkintown, Pennsylvania-based animal protectionism organization created with the goal of eliminating...

the British Union for the Abolition of Vivisection. In 2012, the BUAV joined with the New England Anti-Vivisection Society to establish a new international...

anti-vivisectionist. In 1866, his essay Vivisection: Is it Necessary or Justifiable? won an RSPCA prize. It was republished as Vivisection: A Prize Essay in 1871 by...

1916) was an American physician, social reformer, and vocal advocate for vivisection reform. Leffingwell authored many books bringing light to the cruel abuses...

the Nazis. At the end of the nineteenth century, kosher butchering and vivisection (animal experimentation) were the main concerns of the German animal...

The Animal Defence and Anti-Vivisection Society (ADAVS) was an animal rights advocacy organisation, co-founded in England, in 1903, by the animal rights...

(1883 – 15 January 1961) was an English physician, homeopath and anti-vivisection activist. Woods qualified L.R.C.P. and M.R.C.S. from Middlesex Hospital...

whether vivisection has, on the whole, led to a decrease in suffering through the expansion of human knowledge. To Tait, any argument for vivisection should...

dehydration, biological weapons testing, hypobaric pressure chamber testing, vivisection, organ harvesting, amputation, and standard weapons testing. Victims...

organisation was founded as the Scottish Society for the Prevention of Vivisection, in 1911 by Netta and Elizabeth Ivory. It continues to work towards an...

Network (WARN) Uncaged Campaigns American Anti-Vivisection Society (AAVS) Animal Free Research UK Anti-Vivisection Coalition (AVC) Center for Alternatives to...

Opisthotonus or opisthotonos (from Ancient Greek: ὄπισθεν, romanized: opisthen, lit. 'behind' and τόνος, tonos, 'tension') is a state of severe hyperextension...

White (née Earle; 1833–1916) was an American philanthropist and anti-vivisection activist. She co-founded the Pennsylvania Society for the Prevention...

The Anti-Vivisection Coalition (AVC) is a United Kingdom-based pressure group which campaigns against animal testing. The AVC are described as 'main driver'...

activist against animal experiments and vivisection. Ruesch has been described as a pioneer of the anti-vivisection movement. Ruesch was born in Naples to...

vivisection: Our Recent Debts to Vivisection (1885) Misstatements of Antivivisectionists (1901) The Progress of Surgery as Influenced by Vivisection (1901)...

physiology, Claude Bernard. She was shocked by his use of vivisection, and created an anti-vivisection society. Marie Françoise Martin married Claude Bernard...

research, in vivo testing, and vivisection have similar denotations but different connotations. Literally, "vivisection" means "live sectioning" of an...

MRCS LRCP (26 March 1887 – 22 June 1961) was an English physician, anti-vivisection and anti-vaccination activist, and Theosophist, best known for his opposition...

Battersea General Hospital (founded as The National Anti-Vivisection Hospital) known locally as the "Antiviv" or the "Old Anti," was a hospital in Battersea...

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sensitive of balances. Bernard's scientific discoveries were made through vivisection, of which he was the primary proponent in Europe at the time. He wrote:...