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The plutonium files : America's secret medical experiments in the cold war/ Eileen Welsome.
LIBRA - Athenaeum of Philadelphia Circulating RA1231.R2 W45 1999
Available from offsite location
- Format:
- Book
- Author/Creator:
- Welsome, Eileen.
- Language:
- English
- Subjects (All):
- Radiation--Toxicology--Research--United States.
- Radiation.
- Human experimentation in medicine--United States.
- Human experimentation in medicine.
- Radiation--Physiological effect--Research.
- Radiation--Physiological effect.
- Radiation victims.
- Radiation--Toxicology--Research.
- Radiation--Toxicology.
- United States.
- Radiation victims--United States.
- Informed consent (Medical law)--United States.
- Informed consent (Medical law).
- Radiation--Physiological effect--Research--Moral and ethical aspects--United States.
- Physical Description:
- pages ; cm
- Place of Publication:
- New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press, [1999]
- Summary:
- Welsome won the Pulitzer Prize for this expose of secret radiation experiments performed over five decades by United States government doctors on unsuspecting patients.
- Notes:
- Includes bibliographical references.
- ISBN:
- 0385314027
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