Doctors in denial : the forgotten women in the 'unfortunate experiment' /

A first-hand account by one of the doctors who exposed the truth at National Women's Hospital. Jones sets the record straight with his personal story: a story of the unnecessary suffering of countless women, a story of professional arrogance and misplaced loyalties, and a story of doctors in de...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Jones, Ronald W. (Obstetrician and gynecologist) (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Dunedin, New Zealand : Otago, 2017.
Temas:
National Women's Hospital (Auckland, N.Z.)
Human experimentation in medicine > New Zealand.
Gynecologists > Professional ethics > New Zealand.
Cervix uteri > Cancer > Research > New Zealand.
Expérimentation humaine en médecine > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Gynécologues > Déontologie > Nouvelle-Zélande.
Col de l'utérus > Cancer > Recherche > Nouvelle-Zélande.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Security.
POLITICAL SCIENCE > Public Policy > Social Services & Welfare.
Cervix uteri > Cancer > Research
Cervix uteri > Cancer > Treatment
Human experimentation in medicine
Medical ethics
Women's health services
New Zealand
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Foreword / Neville hacker
  • Introduction
  • 1. A professorial appointment
  • 2. The evolution of a misbelief
  • 3. An unnecessary experiment
  • 4. Expressions of concern
  • 5. Whitewash
  • 6. Phoebe's story
  • 7. Nineteen eighty-four
  • 8. Annus horribilis
  • 9. Irreconcilable differences
  • 10. Aftermath
  • 11. Right or wrong: heal or harm?
  • 12. Mabel's story
  • 13. A profession divided
  • 14. Mea culpa
  • Epilogue
  • Postscript: Revisionism and denial
  • Appendix: Summary of the main findings of the Cartwright Inquiry.

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