Acres of skin : human experiments at Holmesburg Prison : a story of abuse and exploitation in the name of medical science / / Allen M. Hornblum
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| Autore: |
Hornblum Allen M
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| Titolo: |
Acres of skin : human experiments at Holmesburg Prison : a story of abuse and exploitation in the name of medical science / / Allen M. Hornblum
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| Pubblicazione: | New York, : Routledge, 1998 |
| Edizione: | 1st ed. |
| Descrizione fisica: | 1 online resource (336 p.) |
| Disciplina: | 174/.28 |
| Soggetto topico: | Human experimentation in medicine - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia |
| Prisoners - Medical care - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia | |
| Convict labor - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia | |
| Dermatology - Research - Pennsylvania - Philadelphia | |
| Note generali: | Description based upon print version of record. |
| Nota di bibliografia: | Includes bibliographical references (p. [271]-284) and index. |
| Nota di contenuto: | Book Cover; Title; Copyright; Contents |
| Sommario/riassunto: | At a time of increased interest and renewed shock over the Tuskegee syphilis experiments, Acres of Skin sheds light on yet another dark episode of American medical history. In this disturbing expose, Allen M. Hornblum tells the story of Philadelphia's Holmesburg Prison. |
| Titolo autorizzato: | Acres of skin |
| ISBN: | 1-134-00162-2 |
| 1-134-00165-7 | |
| 1-280-07108-7 | |
| 9786610071081 | |
| 0-585-44737-3 | |
| 0-203-90395-1 | |
| Formato: | Materiale a stampa  |
| Livello bibliografico | Monografia |
| Lingua di pubblicazione: | Inglese |
| Record Nr.: | 9910827543603321 |
| Lo trovi qui: | Univ. Federico II |
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