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Sentenced to Science : One Black Man's Story of Imprisonment in America /

From 1951 until 1974, Holmesburg Prison in Philadelphia was the site of thousands of experiments on prisoners conducted by researchers under the direction of University of Pennsylvania dermatologist Albert M. Kligman. While most of the experiments were testing cosmetics, detergents, and deodorants,...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Autor principal: Hornblum, Allen M. (Autor)
Otros Autores: Washington, Harriet
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: University Park, PA : Penn State University Press, [2021]
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Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Frontmatter
  • CONTENTS
  • Acknowledgments
  • Foreword
  • 1 "My Back Is on Fire"
  • 2 "The Jungle"
  • 3 "Bubble-Eyed Butch"
  • 4 "Don't Serve Time; Let Time Serve You"
  • 5 "He's Got a Body Like Marilyn Monroe"
  • 6 "They Called Me Outer Limits"
  • 7 "Fruit Up"
  • 8 "He Still Has the Cork in His Ass!"
  • 9 "Those Doctors Ain't Interested in You"
  • 10 "I Tried My Best"
  • 11 "I Was in Some Deep Shit Now"
  • 12 "My Spiritual Awakening"
  • 13 "It Was a Jihad"
  • 14 "Feeling Death Blow Past My Face"
  • 15 "A Righteous Life"
  • 16 "Trying to Get a Little Justice"
  • Epilogue
  • Notes
  • Index