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Who goes first? : the story of self-experimentation in medicine / Lawrence K. Altman.
LIBRA R853.S44 A57 1998
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Altman, Lawrence K.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Self-experimentation in medicine--History.
- Self-experimentation in medicine.
- Medical research personnel--Biography.
- Medical research personnel.
- Medicine--Research--History.
- Medicine.
- Medicine--Research.
- History.
- Physicians.
- Biography.
- History, Modern 1601-.
- Human Experimentation--history.
- Research Personnel.
- Medical Subjects:
- Physicians.
- History, Modern 1601-.
- Human Experimentation--history.
- Research Personnel.
- Physical Description:
- xxvi, 430 pages ; 23 cm
- Place of Publication:
- Berkeley, Calif. ; London : University of California Press, [1998]
- Summary:
- This collection of stories of pioneering medical researchers provide readers with a look into the fascinating history of many of the most important medical advancements in recent years, and brings readers up to date on the ethics and controversies in current medical practice.
- Notes:
- Originally published: New York : Random House, c1987. With a new pref.
- Includes bibliographical references (pages [317]-417) and index.
- ISBN:
- 0520212819
- OCLC:
- 37732071
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