Bibliograph

For the good of mankind?, the shameful history of human medical experimentation, Vicki Oransky Wittenstein

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For the good of mankind?, the shameful history of human medical experimentation, Vicki Oransky Wittenstein

Language

eng

Bibliography note

Includes bibliographical references and index

Illustrations

illustrationsfacsimilesphotographsportraits

Index

index present

resource.interestAgeLevel

Ages 11-18

Literary Form

non fiction

Main title

For the good of mankind?

Nature of contents

bibliography

Responsibility statement

Vicki Oransky Wittenstein

resource.studyProgramName

Accelerated Reader, UG, 9.5, 5, 160222

Sub title

the shameful history of human medical experimentation

Summary

Discusses the several medical advances that were achieved through unethical medical experimentation on humans

Table Of Contents

Human guinea pigs : the birth of medical science -- Heinous acts against humanity : medical experiments in Nazi concentration camps -- World War II and Cold War experimentation in the United States : exploiting those without full rights -- On the heels of abuse : the winds of change -- The cutting edge of medical advancements : can we safeguard human risks?

Target audience

juvenile

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Shameful history of human medical experimentation

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