Subjected to Science

Subjected to Science
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Publisher : JHU Press
Total Pages : 226
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ISBN-10 : 0801857090
ISBN-13 : 9780801857096
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Book Synopsis Subjected to Science by : Susan E. Lederer

Download or read book Subjected to Science written by Susan E. Lederer and published by JHU Press. This book was released on 1997-11-07 with total page 226 pages. Available in PDF, EPUB and Kindle. Book excerpt: Susan Lederer provides the first full-length history of early biomedical research with human subjects. Lederer offers detailed accounts of experiments conducted on both healthy and unhealthy men, women, and children, during the period from 1890 to 1940, including yellow fever experiments, Udo Wile's "dental drill" experiments on insane patients, and Hideyo Noguchi's syphilis experiments.


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