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Subjected to Science: Human Experimentation in America before the Second World War - The Henry E. Sigerist Series in the History of Medicine Lederer, Susan E. (Robert Turell Professor of Medical History and Bioethics, University of Wisconsin Madison School of Medicine and Public Health)
Subjected to Science: Human Experimentation in America before the Second World War - The Henry E. Sigerist Series in the History of Medicine
Lederer, Susan E. (Robert Turell Professor of Medical History and Bioethics, University of Wisconsin Madison School of Medicine and Public Health)
In this text the author provides a history of biomedical research on human subjects in the US from 1890 to 1940. She offers accounts of experiments conducted on both healthy and unhealthy adults and children including the yellow fever experiments and "dental drill" experiments on insane patient.
216 pages, 9 illustrations
| Media | Books Paperback Book (Book with soft cover and glued back) |
| Released | November 1, 1997 |
| Original release date | 1998 |
| ISBN13 | 9780801857096 |
| Publishers | Johns Hopkins University Press |
| Pages | 216 |
| Dimensions | 227 × 153 × 18 mm · 294 g |
| Language | English |