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Fasting
posed to have tlie right to exercise his discretion as regards fasting for a certain number of days, but it is no less than gross cruelty to experimentalise with dogs to ascertain how long they can live without sustenance. Such experiments, however, have been lately carried out in Paris, where Dr. Laborde laid a report before the Paris Zoological Society on the results of two cases carried on u...
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ژورنال
عنوان ژورنال: The Lancet
سال: 1921
ISSN: 0140-6736
DOI: 10.1016/s0140-6736(01)34609-3