
The Rise and Fall of Animal Experimentation
empathy, science, and the future of research
$93.12
- Hardcover
304 pages
- Release Date
19 September 2023
Summary
The Animal Lab: Science or Suffering?
Every year, hundreds of millions of animals are used in biomedical research, often enduring extreme cruelty. The rapid growth of the pharmaceutical industry and research funding has normalized this practice, but what are the actual scientific benefits, and how effective are these experiments?
Is animal research truly essential for developing new therapies for human diseases?
Written by a scientist with over 40 years of laboratory…
Book Details
ISBN-13: | 9780197665756 |
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ISBN-10: | 0197665756 |
Author: | Richard J. Miller |
Publisher: | Oxford University Press Inc |
Imprint: | Oxford University Press Inc |
Format: | Hardcover |
Number of Pages: | 304 |
Release Date: | 19 September 2023 |
Weight: | 567g |
Dimensions: | 165mm x 237mm x 26mm |
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About The Author
Richard J. Miller
Richard J. Miller is Emeritus Professor at Northwestern University. He obtained his PhD from Cambridge University in 1975. Following a year working for the Burroughs-Wellcome Fund, he joined the faculty of the Pharmacology and Physiology department at the University of Chicago in 1976, where he earned the title of the William Mabie Professor of Pharmacology. In 2000, he became a member of the faculty in the Department of Pharmacology at Northwestern University’s Feinberg School of Medicine as the Alfred Newton Richards Professor of Pharmacology, where he is an emeritus today.
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