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Édouard Cuyer Artistic Anatomy of Animals

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Édouard Écuyer de le Court (6 September 1901 – 10 February 1951) was a Belgian modern pentathlete. He [more]

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GEORGE E. WARING SQUIRRELS AND OTHER ANIMALS

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George E. Waring, Jr. (July 4, 1833[1] – October 29, 1898) was an American sanitary engineer and civic [more]

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Ernest Thompson Seton Wild Animals at Home

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Ernest Thompson Seton (August 14, 1860 – October 23, 1946) was a British author, wildlife artist, founder of the Woodcraft Indians, and one of the founding pioneers of the Boy Scouts of America (BSA). Seton also influenced Lord Baden-Powell, the founder of Scouting. His notable books related to Scouting include The Birch Bark Roll and The Boy Scout Handbook. He is responsible for the appropriation and incorporation of what he believed to be American Indian elements into the traditions of the BSA. [more]

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PERCY J BILLINGHVRST Anecdotes of Animals

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An abbot, a man of wit, and skilled in the making of new musical instruments, was ordered by [more]

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Stephen Paget Experiments on Animals

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Stephen Paget (1855 – 1926) was an English surgeon, the son of the distinguished surgeon and pathologist Sir [more]

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Charlotte Elizabeth Kindness to Animals

The Sin of Cruelty Exposed and Rebuked

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Charlotte Elizabeth Tonna (1 October 1790 – 12 July 1846) was a popular Victorian English writer and novelist [more]

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Stephen Paget Experiments on Animals

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The chief bulk of the work is devoted to the class of investigations which are most frequent at the [more]

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Ernest Thompson Seton Wild Animals at Home

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Ernest Thompson Seton (August 14, 1860 – October 23, 1946) was a British author, wildlife artist, founder of the [more]

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Stephen Paget Experiments on Animals

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Stephen Paget (1855 – 1926) was an English surgeon, the son of the distinguished surgeon and pathologist Sir James Paget.[1] Stephen Paget has long been credited with proposing the "seed and soil" theory ofmetastasis, even though in his paper “The Distribution Of Secondary Growths In Cancer Of The Breast” [2] he clearly states “…the chief advocate of this theory of the relation between the embolus and the tissues which receive it is Fuchs…”.[3] Ernst Fuchs (1851-1930) an Austrian ophthalmologist, physician and researcher however, doesn't refer to the phenomenon as "seed and soil", but defines it as a "predisposition" of an organ to be the recipient of specific growths. In his paper, Paget presents and analyzes 735 fatal cases of breast cancer, complete with autopsy, as well as many other cancer cases from the literature and argues that the distribution of metastases cannot be due to chance, concluding that although “the best work in pathology of cancer is done by those who… are studying the nature of the seed…” [the cancer cell], the “observations of the properties of the soil" [the secondary organ] "may also be useful”... [more]

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Stephen Paget Experiments on Animals

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Stephen Paget (1855 – 1926) was an English surgeon, the son of the distinguished surgeon and pathologist Sir James Paget.[1] Stephen Paget has long been credited with proposing the "seed and soil" theory of metastasis, even though in his paper “The Distribution Of Secondary Growths In Cancer Of The Breast” [2] he clearly states “…the chief advocate of this theory of the relation between the embolus and the tissues which receive it is Fuchs…”.[3] In addition to other publications, he also wrote a book about Louis Pasteur titled "Pasteur and After Pasteur" while holding the position of Honorable Secretary of the Research Defence Society. [more]

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