Venomous Encounters: Snakes, Vivisection and Scientific Medicine in Colonial Australia - Studies in Imperialism - Peter Hobbins - Books - Manchester University Press - 9781526101440 - January 6, 2017
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Peter Hobbins
Venomous Encounters: Snakes, Vivisection and Scientific Medicine in Colonial Australia - Studies in Imperialism

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Presents a radically new view of the role of science and scientific methodology in the colonies. It explores the role of snakes, snakebite and snake venom in the emerging science of nineteenth-century Australia and India, the neglected significance of inter-colony exchanges and conflicts and the importance of vivisection to science. -- .

216 pages, 30 black & white illustrations

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Released January 6, 2017
ISBN13 9781526101440
Publishers Manchester University Press
Pages 216
Dimensions 150 × 260 × 20 mm   ·   480 g
Language English  
Series Editor Thompson, Andrew

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