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Against Their Will: The Secret History of Medical Experimentation on Children in Cold War America,Used
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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.
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Q: What is the main topic of 'Against Their Will'? A: The book explores the history of medical experimentation on children during the Cold War in America, highlighting ethical concerns and the collaboration among scientists, pharmaceutical companies, and the military.
- Q: Who is the author of this book? A: The author is Allen M. Hornblum, who provides a detailed account of the medical practices of the time.
- Q: What is the publication date of 'Against Their Will'? A: The book was published on June 25, 2013.
- Q: What is the binding type of this book? A: The book is available in hardcover binding.
- Q: How many pages does 'Against Their Will' have? A: The book contains 288 pages.
- Q: Is this book suitable for academic research? A: Yes, it provides in-depth historical context and analysis, making it suitable for academic research on medical ethics and history.
- Q: What kind of audience is this book intended for? A: The book is intended for readers interested in medical history, ethics, and the impact of Cold War politics on science.
- Q: Are there any notable features of this book? A: While specific features are not mentioned, the book is well-researched and includes historical accounts and analyses relevant to the topic.
- Q: Is this book available in other formats? A: Currently, the book is listed as a hardcover edition; check with retailers for availability in other formats.
- Q: What can readers expect to learn from 'Against Their Will'? A: Readers can expect to learn about the ethical dilemmas faced in medical experimentation on children and the broader implications of these practices during the Cold War.