Magendie
Americannoun
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In all the literature of advocacy for unrestricted vivisection can one point out a word of criticism of Magendie or Brachet or Be'rnard, or anything but expressions of exculpation, of admiration, and of praise?
From An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals by Leffingwell, Albert
Her name was Margot Magendie, I found, and she was an heiress as well as a beauty.
From The Return Of The Soul 1896 by Hichens, Robert Smythe
And that vivisector of to-day, who suggests that if anaesthetics had been known to Magendie or Brachet, they would invariably have been used, is either ignorant or insincere.
From An Ethical Problem Or, Sidelights upon Scientific Experimentation on Man and Animals by Leffingwell, Albert
Magendie was firmly opposed to bloodletting and ordered physicians working under him not to bleed.
From Bloodletting Instruments in the National Museum of History and Technology by Appel, Toby
"It's Magendie we are having up from London for the defense."
From Nancy Stair A Novel by Lane, Elinor Macartney
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