The book contains essays by Ruth Harrison on factory farming; Muriel Dowding, founder of Beauty without Cruelty, on furs and cosmetics; Richard D. Ryder on animal testing; and Terence Hegarty from the Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments on alternatives.
International Monetary Fund | Harvard Medical School | American Medical Association | International Fund for Agricultural Development | Royal Army Medical Corps | medical | The Animals | hedge fund | World Wide Fund for Nature | Society for the Prevention of Cruelty to Animals | Medical Research Council (UK) | Medical Research Council | British Medical Association | World Monuments Fund | Heritage Lottery Fund | Beth Israel Deaconess Medical Center | Weill Cornell Medical College | University of Pittsburgh Medical Center | Medical sign | Jewish National Fund | California Pacific Medical Center | All India Institute of Medical Sciences | Super Furry Animals | Montefiore Medical Center | City of Hope National Medical Center | United Nations Children's Fund | New York Medical College | Medical Service Corps | Medical prescription | Vanderbilt University Medical Center |
Simon Festing is the son of Michael Festing, a member of the UK Animal Procedures Committee, and former trustee of the Fund for the Replacement of Animals in Medical Experiments.