Experiments on the humane killing of crabs
- 1 February 1955
- journal article
- Published by Cambridge University Press (CUP) in Journal of the Marine Biological Association of the United Kingdom
- Vol. 34 (01) , 15-24
- https://doi.org/10.1017/s0025315400008572
Abstract
The main purpose of the work described in this paper was to find a humane way of killing crabs for eating, but the method that resulted from the investigation is applicable also in the biological laboratory, unless it is necessary that the nerve ganglia should be intact.Keywords
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