The plutonium files : America's secret medical experiments in the Cold War
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press, [1999].
Physical Desc
ix, 580 pages, 8 unnumbered pages of plates ; 24 cm
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Subjects
LC Subjects
Human experimentation in medicine -- United States.
Human experimentation in medicine.
Informed consent (Medical law)
Informed consent (Medical law) -- United States.
Radiation -- Physiological effect -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Radiation -- Physiological effect -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Radiation -- Toxicology -- Research -- United States.
Radiation -- Toxicology -- Research.
Radiation victims -- United States.
Radiation victims.
Human experimentation in medicine.
Informed consent (Medical law)
Informed consent (Medical law) -- United States.
Radiation -- Physiological effect -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States.
Radiation -- Physiological effect -- Research -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Radiation -- Toxicology -- Research -- United States.
Radiation -- Toxicology -- Research.
Radiation victims -- United States.
Radiation victims.
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Published
New York, N.Y. : Delacorte Press, [1999].
Format
Book
Street Date
9909
Language
English
Notes
Bibliography
Includes bibliographical references and index.
Description
An expose of the fifty-year cover-up surrounding the experiments conducted by Manhattan Project medical doctors on eighteen unsuspecting patients who were secretly injected with plutonium; with information about additional experiments American citizens were subjected to during the postwar years without their knowledge.
Target Audience
Adult
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APA Citation, 7th Edition (style guide)
Welsome, E. (1999). The plutonium files: America's secret medical experiments in the Cold War . Delacorte Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Author Date Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Welsome, Eileen. 1999. The Plutonium Files: America's Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War. Delacorte Press.
Chicago / Turabian - Humanities (Notes and Bibliography) Citation, 17th Edition (style guide)Welsome, Eileen. The Plutonium Files: America's Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War Delacorte Press, 1999.
MLA Citation, 9th Edition (style guide)Welsome, Eileen. The Plutonium Files: America's Secret Medical Experiments in the Cold War Delacorte Press, 1999.
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