Collection Number: MC039

Biography

Inventor of a euthanasia device called the "Lethal chamber for the painless extinction of lower animal life."

Description

Correspondence with the Royal Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals and notes on the chamber's use and construction.

Inclusive Dates

1871-1905.

Subject

Animal Science

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