Monkey Wars

Name: Monkey Wars
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ISBN: 9780195101096

ISBN-10: 019510109X

ISBN-13: 9780195101096

Edition: 1996

Authors: Deborah Blum

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The use of primates in research is an ongoing controversy. We have all benefited from the medical discoveries, yet we have also learned more in recent years about the real intelligence of apes and monkeys. Activists have also uncovered cases of animal cruelty by researchers. The Monkey Wars assesses the often caustic debate over the use of primates in scientific research, and examines the personalities and issues behind the headlines. The author focuses on researchers forced to conduct their work behind barbed wire and alarm systems, animal rights activists ranging from the moderate AWI Institute to the highly radical ALF, and some of the remarkable chimpanzees involved. The research…

Book details

List price: $43.99
Copyright year: 1996
Publisher: Oxford University Press, Incorporated
Publication date: 12/14/1995
Binding: Paperback
Pages: 334
Size: 5.35" wide x 7.95" long x 0.67" tall
Weight: 0.638
Language: English




The Outsider



Of Street Toughs and Target Practice



The Black Box



The Trap



The Face of Evil



The Peg-leg Pig



Hear No Evil



The Salt in the Soup



Not a Nice Death



Just Another Jerk Scientist



The Last Mangabeys



One Nation


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