Hereward Carrington

Person · Open Library

Born

17 October 1880

Died

26 December 1958

Works

277

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Listeners · Last.fm

Listeners

10

Total plays

23

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5 total works indexed

1. Close Contacts with the Endoplasmic Reticulum as Determinants of Mitochondrial Ca ²⁺ Responses

   · 1998 · cited 2,001x

2. microRNA-Directed Phasing during Trans-Acting siRNA Biogenesis in Plants

   · 2005 · cited 1,967x

3. Genetic Restriction of HIV-1 Infection and Progression to AIDS by a Deletion Allele of the <i>CKR5</i> Structural Gene

   · 1996 · cited 1,870x

4. Interleukin-1 polymorphisms associated with increased risk of gastric cancer

   · 2000 · cited 1,851x

5. Genetic variation in IL28B and spontaneous clearance of hepatitis C virus

   · 2009 · cited 1,749x

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Quotes

• “Man can live without animal flesh; consequently the eating of this flesh is purely to gratify an appetite — and a perverted appetite at that. No normal appetite could possibly crave flesh of any kind. So that there is no possible excuse for the killing and eating of animals, than this — except, of course, ignorance. After all, that is the greatest factor! It is against this taking of life unnecessarily that the vegetarian protests…”
• “[The animals] are now especially bred for eating purposes, and if the demand decreased, the supply would decrease also. Further, how is it that we are not overrun by wild animals of all sorts? … People need not worry about the future welfare of the bovine race, if they would only be a little more humane in their treatment of its present representatives!”
• “How would our society women like to spend the morning in a slaughter-house, before they could procure their meat for the evening dinner?”
• “Yes; the stain rests upon the flesh-eaters, not upon the flesh providers!”
• “When the soil is given up to the feeding of cattle, upon which man is to feed, the given area of land would supply far less nutriment, so to speak, than would the same soil, if grains were raised upon it…”

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