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UNINA9910827744903321 |
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Titolo |
Useful bodies : humans in the service of medical science in the twentieth century / / edited by Jordan Goodman, Anthony McElligott, and Lara Marks |
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Baltimore, : Johns Hopkins University Press, 2003 |
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Edizione |
[1st ed.] |
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Descrizione fisica |
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1 online resource (228 p.) |
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Altri autori (Persone) |
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GoodmanJordan |
McElligottAnthony <1955-> |
MarksLara <1963-> |
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Disciplina |
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Soggetti |
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Human experimentation in medicine - History - 20th century |
Medicine, Experimental |
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Lingua di pubblicazione |
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Formato |
Materiale a stampa |
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Livello bibliografico |
Monografia |
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Note generali |
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Description based upon print version of record. |
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Nota di bibliografia |
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Includes bibliographical references. |
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Nota di contenuto |
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Contents; Acknowledgments; 1 Making Human Bodies Useful; Part I: What Is a Human Experiment?; 2 Using the Population Body to Protect the National Body; 3 Whose Body? Which Disease?; Part II: Who Experiments?; 4 Human Radiation Experiments and the Formation of Medical Physics at the University of California, San Francisco and Berkeley, 1937-1962; 5 "I Have Been on Tenterhooks"; 6 See an Atomic Blast and Spread the Word; Part III: Whose Body?; 7 Injecting Comatose Patients with Uranium; 8 Writing Willowbrook, Reading Willowbrook; Contributors |
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Sommario/riassunto |
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Jones, Massachusetts General Hospital; Robert L. Martensen, Tulane University School of Medicine; Glenn Mitchell, University of Wollongong; Jenny Stanton, London School of Hygiene and Tropical Medicine; Gilbert Whittemore, independent scholar/attorney, Boston. |
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