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Author Lynch, John (John Alexander), 1976- author.

Title The origins of bioethics : remembering when medicine went wrong / John A. Lynch.

Publication Info. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2019]

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Description 1 online resource.
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Series Rhetoric and public affairs series
Rhetoric and public affairs series.
Bibliography Includes bibliographical references and index.
Contents Bioethical memory and minimal remembrance -- Experiment or treatment? : histories of medical care, research, and regulation -- Lawsuits and legacies : competing memorializations of the Tuskegee Syphilis Study -- Minimal remembrance and the obligation to remember : official and vernacular memories of the Willowbrook State School -- Attempting to forget : the University of Cincinnati radiation studies.
Summary "In this book, author John Lynch shows how three controversial experiments--the Tuskegee Syphilis Study, the Willowbrook Hepatitis Study, and the Cincinnati Total Body Irradiation Study--have been remembered and forgotten, and why their memorialization or their erasure matters today"-- Provided by publisher.
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Subject Memorialization -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- History.
Memorialization.
United States.
History.
Collective memory -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- History.
Collective memory.
Medical ethics -- United States -- History.
Human experimentation in medicine -- United States -- Case studies.
Human experimentation in medicine.
Genre/Form Case studies.
Subject Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects -- United States -- History.
Human experimentation in medicine -- Moral and ethical aspects.
Medical ethics.
MEDICAL -- General.
Genre/Form Electronic books.
History.
Case studies.
Other Form: Print version: Lynch, John (John Alexander), 1976- Origins of bioethics. East Lansing : Michigan State University Press, [2019] (DLC) 2018059493
ISBN 1609176170
9781609176174 (electronic book)
9781611863413 (paperback ; alkaline paper)
1611863414