Frances Frankenburg

Human Medical Experimentation

From Smallpox Vaccines to Secret Government Programs
Herausgeber: Frankenburg, Frances

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Produktbeschreibung

Intended for students and general readers alike, this encyclopedia covers the history of human medical experimentation, for better and worse, from the time of Hippocrates to the present. Thanks to medical experiments performed on human subjects, we now have vaccines against smallpox, rabies, and polio.

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Produktdetails

• Verlag: Bloomsbury Publishing Plc
• Seitenzahl: 344
• Erscheinungstermin: 16. Januar 2017
• Englisch
• Abmessung: 260mm x 183mm x 23mm
• Gewicht: 832g
• ISBN-13: 9781610698979
• ISBN-10: 1610698975
• Artikelnr.: 42093356

Autorenporträt

Frances R. Frankenburg, MD, is professor of psychiatry at the Boston University School of Medicine and chief of inpatient psychiatry at the Edith Nourse Rogers Memorial Veterans Hospital in Bedford, MA.

Inhaltsangabe

Preface Introduction Era 1: Pre-19th Century Introduction Timeline
Reference Entries Galen of Pergamon Harvey, William Hippocrates of Cos
Hunter, John Jenner, Edward Lind, James Paré, Ambroise Santorio Sanctorius
Smallpox Inoculation Transfusion Documents Ambroise Paré and the Treatment
of Gunshot Wounds (1537) William Harvey and the Circulation of Blood (1628)
James Lind's Scurvy Experiment (1747) Edward Jenner's Inoculation
Experiment (1798) Further Reading Era 2: 19th Century Introduction Timeline
Reference Entries Anesthesiology Beaumont, William, and Alexis St. Martin
Beriberi Experiments in Japan Freud, Sigmund Haffkine, Waldemar Mordecai
Wolff Haldane, John Scott Halsted, William Stewart Hansen, Gerhard Armauer
Hookworm Neisser, Albert Pasteur, Louis Sanarelli, Giuseppe Sims, J. Marion
Venereal Disease Experiments Von Pettenkofer, Max Documents Inhumane
Experimentation on African American Slaves (1855) Louis Pasteur and Rabies
(1885) Further Reading Era 3: 20th Century to World War II Introduction
Timeline Reference Entries Amoebic Dysentery Experiments at Bilibid Prison
Beriberi Experiments in Malaya Carrel, Alexis Castle, William Elgin State
Hospital Experiments Eugenics Forssmann, Werner German Medical Research
Ethics Goldberger, Joseph Haldane, John Burdon Sanderson Insulin Insulin
Coma Therapy Lobotomy Malariatherapy Rhoads, Cornelius Rockefeller, John D.
San Quentin State Prison Experiments Seizure Therapy Strong, Richard
Pearson Studies of Rickets and Scurvy Tuskegee Study of Untreated Syphilis
Yellow Fever Commission Documents William Osler and the Importance of
Informed Consent (1907) Albert Leffingwell and the Cruelty of Vivisection
(1916) The Tuskegee Experiments (1932) Further Reading Era 4: World War II
Introduction Timeline Reference Entries American Experiments with Malaria
Auschwitz Becker-Freyseng, Hermann Blome, Kurt Brandt, Karl Buchenwald
Dachau Doctors' Trial Hofmann, Albert Mengele, Josef Minnesota Starvation
Experiment Nuremberg Code Nutrition Research in Canada's Aboriginal
Communities Oberheuser, Herta Ravensbrueck Stateville Penitentiary Malaria
Experiments Unit 731 Documents The Activities of Unit 731 (1942) The
Nuremberg Code (1948) Further Reading Era 5: Cold War Introduction Timeline
Reference Entries American Bacterial Attacks on U.S. Cities Atomic Veterans
Aversion Therapy in South Africa Beecher, Henry Belmont Report Boston
Project Cameron, Donald Ewen Cardiopulmonary Resuscitation CIA and Mind
Control Declaration of Helsinki Development of Chlorpromazine Fernald State
School Heart Surgery and Transplantation Irradiation of Prisoners'
Testicles Katz, Jay Kligman, Albert Lawrence, Ernest and John Leary,
Timothy Lexington Narcotic Farm Marshall, Barry Marshall Islands Operation
Whitecoat Pappworth, Maurice Plutonium Experiments Polio Vaccine Trials
Porton Down Project Coast Saenger, Eugene Sexually Transmitted Disease
Experiments in Guatemala Southam, Chester Stanley, James Streptomycin
Clinical Trial Thalidomide Uranium Miners Vanderbilt University Nutrition
Experiments Vipeholm Hospital Experiment Willowbrook Hepatitis Experiments
Documents Venereal Disease Experimentation in Guatemala (1947) Parental
Notification of Nutrition Experiments at the Fernald State School (1953)
Willowbrook Vaccination Experiment Letter for Parental Consent (1958)
Further Reading Era 6: Post-Cold War to the Present Introduction Timeline
Reference Entries Advisory Committee on Human Radiation Experiments Asthma
Experiments at Johns Hopkins AZT Trials in the Third World Clinical Trials
Commissions to Review Ethical Issues in Research Common Rule Gelsinger,
Jesse Informed Consent Institutional Review Boards Professional Guinea Pigs
Trovan in Nigeria Documents Radiation Experimentation Victims Act (1994)
Problems Facing Institutional Review Boards (1998) Further Reading
Conclusion About the Editor and Contributors Index