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Against Their Will: The Secret History of Medical Experimentation on Children in Cold War America

Name: Against Their Will: The Secret History of Medical Experimentation on Children in Cold War America
Brand: St. Martin's Press
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hardcover – June 25, 2013

by Hornblum, Allen M.

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ISBN-13: 9780230341715 ISBN-10: 0230341713

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St. Martin's Press

Binding

hardcover

Published

June 25, 2013

Weight

1.0 lbs

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24.10×2.60×16.40 cm

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Against Their Will: The Secret History of Medical Experimentation on Children in Cold War America by Hornblum, Allen M.. hardcover edition. ISBN: 9780230341715.

During the Cold War, an alliance between American scientists, pharmaceutical companies, and the US military pushed the medical establishment into ethically fraught territory. Doctors and scientists at prestigious institutions were pressured to produce medical advances to compete with the perceived threats coming from the Soviet Union.