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Animal experimentation
o Flourens & localization of function – gradually removed parts of animals brains to see how behaviors changed.
o Injecting substances into brains (heated wax, corrosive substances, sodium chloride)
o Stimulating brain by sending electrical current into brain of unanaesthetized animals – electrocuted animals’ brains to see what happens. Implanting electrodes in animals.
o Often did not use tranquilizers, analgesics, or anesthetics

Antivivisectionist movement

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