Book ID: CBB000830117

Sentenced to Science: One Black Man's Story of Imprisonment in America (2007)

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Hornblum, Allen M. (Author)


Pennsylvania State University Press


Publication Date: 2007
Physical Details: xiv + 207 pp.; ill.; index; bibl.
Language: English

Description Focusing on clinical trials in Holmesburg Prison in Philadelphia from the point of view of one prisoner who was an experimental subject.


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Review Caruso, David (2009) Review of "Sentenced to Science: One Black Man's Story of Imprisonment in America". Technology and Culture (p. 972). unapi

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Authors & Contributors
Weindling, Paul J.
Gazdag, Gábor
Ungvari, Gabor Sandor
Skloot, Rebecca
Metzger, Carson
White, Carole L.
Journals
Bulletin of the History of Medicine
Studies in History and Philosophy of Science Part C: Studies in History and Philosophy of Biological and Biomedical Sciences
Social Studies of Science
Pacific Historical Review
Nuncius: Annali di Storia della Scienza
Medical History
Publishers
St. Martin's Press
Springer International
Routledge
Palgrave Macmillan
Duke University Press
Crown Publishers
Concepts
Human experimentation
Medicine
Prisoners
Prisons
Research
Science and ethics
People
Alexander, Leo
Ivy, Andrew Conway
Zimbardo, Philip G.
Thompson, John West Robertson
Nicolle, Charles Jules Henry
Fleck, Ludwik
Time Periods
20th century
20th century, early
19th century
20th century, late
Places
United States
Germany
Philadelphia, PA
Nuremberg (Germany)
Japan
Austria
Institutions
Cincinnati General Hospital
Stanford University
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