| Description |
1 online resource (243 p.) |
| Series |
Routledge Revivals Ser |
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Routledge Revivals Ser
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| Contents |
Cover -- Half Title -- Title -- Copyright -- Original Title -- Original Copyright -- Dedication -- Contents -- Preface -- INTRODUCTION -- 1 The subject -- 2 Recent history -- 3 The risk to patients -- 4 The principle of medical morality -- I: WHAT IS BEING DONE -- 1 Experiments on infants and children -- 2 Experiments on pregnant women -- 3 Experiments on mental defectives and the mentally sick -- 4 Experiments on prison inmates -- 5 Experiments on the dying and the old -- 6 Experiments on the experimenters themselves -- 7 Experiments on non-patient volunteers |
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8 Experiments on patients awaiting operations and as extensions of operations -- 9 The dangers of exposure to radiation -- 10 Patients as controls -- 11 The inducement of illness in subjects -- 12 Experiments on patients with heart disease -- 13 Research on kidney diseases -- 14 Experiments in which new drugs are tested -- II: PRINCIPLES -- 1 Ethical principles -- 2 Legal considerations -- 3 Proposed legislation -- CONCLUSION -- 1 Real volunteers -- 2 The return of the physician-friend -- Index |
| Summary |
First published in 1967, Human Guinea Pigs is a report by a consultant physician on the implications of medical research on both the medical profession and on the men, women and children who are the subjects of medical experiments |
| Notes |
Description based upon print version of record |
| Genre/Form |
Electronic books
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| Form |
Electronic book
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| ISBN |
9781000844177 |
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100084417X |
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