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The experiment must continue : medical research and ethics in East Africa, 1940-2014 / Melissa Graboyes.

By: Material type: TextTextSeries: Perspectives on global healthPublisher: Athens, Ohio : Ohio University Press, [2015]Description: 1 online resourceContent type:
  • text
Media type:
  • computer
Carrier type:
  • online resource
ISBN:
  • 9780821445341
  • 0821445340
Subject(s): Genre/Form: Additional physical formats: Print version:: Experiment must continueDDC classification:
  • 610.72/4 23
LOC classification:
  • R850
NLM classification:
  • W 20.5
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Contents:
The experiment begins : medical research past and present -- East African perceptions of medical research -- First encounters, first impressions -- Ethical recruitment and gathering human subjects -- Finding an ethical balance -- Coming to an ethical end -- The experiment ends : modern medical research and historical residue.
Summary: The Experiment Must Continue is a beautifully articulated ethnographic history of medical experimentation in East Africa from 1940 through 2014. In it, Melissa Graboyes combines her training in public health and in history to treat her subject with the dual sensitivities of a medical ethicist and a fine historian.
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Includes bibliographical references and index.

The experiment begins : medical research past and present -- East African perceptions of medical research -- First encounters, first impressions -- Ethical recruitment and gathering human subjects -- Finding an ethical balance -- Coming to an ethical end -- The experiment ends : modern medical research and historical residue.

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The Experiment Must Continue is a beautifully articulated ethnographic history of medical experimentation in East Africa from 1940 through 2014. In it, Melissa Graboyes combines her training in public health and in history to treat her subject with the dual sensitivities of a medical ethicist and a fine historian.

English.

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