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" After delaying long on account of the unpleasant nature of the operation, I opened the spinal canal of a rabbit, and cut the posterior roots of the nerves of the lower extremity; the creature crawled, but I was deterred from repeating the experiment by... "
An Exposition of the Natural System of the Nerves of the Human Body: With a ... - Page 29
by Sir Charles Bell - 1824 - 392 pages
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The Western Journal of the Medical and Physical Sciences, Volume 2

Medicine - 1829 - 552 pages
...place, whether the phenomena exhibited on injuring the separate roots of the spinal nerves correspoded with what was suggested by their anatomy. After delaying...experiment by the protracted cruelty of the dissection. 1 reflected, that an experiment would be satisfactory, if done on an animal recently knocked down and...
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Popular Physiology: Being a Familiar Explanation of the Most Interesting ...

Perceval B. Lord - Physiology - 1839 - 476 pages
...anatomy, he next proceeded to demonstrate it to others by experiment. " After delaying long," he says, " on account of the unpleasant nature of the operation,...of the nerves of the lower extremity ; the creature still crawled, but I was deterred from repeating the experiment by the protracted cruelty of the dissection."...
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On the Diseases and Derangements of the Nervous System, in Their Primary ...

Marshall Hall - Nervous system - 1841 - 456 pages
...were defective, and his proof of his own doctrine deficient. He observes, " After delaying long an account of the unpleasant nature of the operation,...of the nerves of the lower extremity. The creature still crawled ; but I was deterred from repeating the experiment by the protracted cruelty of the dissection....
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Vivisection Investigated and Vindicated

George F. Etherington - Vivisection - 1842 - 256 pages
...their anatomy. After refraining long, on account of the unpleasant nature of the operation, I at last opened the spinal canal of a rabbit, and cut the posterior...of the nerves of the lower extremity ; the creature still crawled, and there was no convulsion of the muscles of the back; but on touching the anterior...
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Vivisections and Painful Experiments on Living Animals: Their Unjustifiability

W. Gimson Gimson - Animal experimentation - 1879 - 174 pages
...On the solution of these questions will depend our knowledge of the whole nervous system." p. 383. "It was necessary to know, in the first place, whether...cut the posterior roots of the nerves of the lower extremities ; the creature crawled, but I was deterred from repeating the experiment by the protracted...
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Transactions of the Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons, Volume 3

Congress of American Physicians and Surgeons - Medicine - 1894 - 424 pages
...their anatomy. After refraining long, on account of the unpleasant nature of the operation, I at last opened the spinal canal of a rabbit, and cut the posterior...of the nerves of the lower extremity ; the creature still crawled, and there was no convulsion of the muscles of the back, but on touching the anterior...
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The Zoophilist, Volume 3, Issue 17

Animal experimentation - 1883 - 208 pages
...published accounts of his experiments is the folluwing: — " After delaying long on account of tbc unpleasant nature of the operation, I opened the spinal...the nerves of the lower extremity— the creature still crawled but 1 was deterred from repenting the experiment by the protracted cruelty of the dissection....
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Broken Gods: a Reply to Mr. Stephen Paget's "Experiments on Animals"

Edward Berdoe - Dogs as laboratory animals - 1903 - 154 pages
...Bell's Nervous System (p. 31) which throws a powerful light on his method of research. He says : — " After delaying long on account of the unpleasant nature...the nerves of the lower extremity — the creature still crawled — but I was deterred from repeating the experiment by the protracted cruelty of the...
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The Vivisection Controversy: Essays and Criticisms

Albert Leffingwell - Alternative toxicity testing - 1908 - 272 pages
...physiological discovery of the nineteenth century, thus alludes to some experiments made by him : " After delaying long on account of the unpleasant nature of the operation, I opened the spinal canal. ... I was deterred from repeating the experiment by the protracted cruelty of the dissection. I reflected...
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An Ethical Problem: Or, Sidelights Upon Scientific Experimentation on Man ...

Albert Leffingwell - Ethics - 1914 - 396 pages
...avoid the giving of pain. In his lectures on the nervous system he speaks thus of some of his work : " After delaying long on account of the unpleasant nature of the operation, I opened the spinal canal. ... I was deterred from repeating the experiment by the protracted cruelty of the dissection. I reflected...
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