Atomic doctors : conscience and complicity at the dawn of the nuclear age /

"After his father passed away, James Nolan's mother gave him a box of materials that his dad had kept private. To Nolan's complete surprise, the contents revealed the role his grandfather had played as a doctor in the Manhattan Project. Dr. Nolan, it turned out, had been a significant...

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Detalles Bibliográficos
Clasificación:Libro Electrónico
Autor principal: Nolan, James L., Jr (Autor)
Formato: Electrónico eBook
Idioma:Inglés
Publicado: Cambridge : Belknap Press of Harvard University Press, 2020.
Temas:
Nolan, James F., > 1915-1983.
1900-1999
Medical ethics > United States > History > 20th century.
Atomic bomb > United States > History > 20th century.
Atomic bomb > Japan > History > 20th century.
Ethics, Medical
Nuclear Weapons
Éthique médicale > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Éthique médicale.
Bombe atomique > États-Unis > Histoire > 20e siècle.
Bombe atomique > Japon > Histoire > 20e siècle.
HISTORY / Military / World War II
Atomic bomb.
Medical ethics.
Hiroshima-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945.
Nagasaki-shi (Japan) > History > Bombardment, 1945.
History, 20th Century
Japan
United States
Hiroshima (Japon) > Histoire > 1945 (Bombardement)
Nagasaki (Japon) > Histoire > 1945 (Bombardement)
Japan.
Japan > Hiroshima-shi.
Japan > Nagasaki-shi.
United States.
History.
Acceso en línea:Texto completo
Tabla de Contenidos:
  • Life at Los Alamos
  • The Trinity Test
  • Delivering Little Boy
  • Hiroshima
  • Tokyo and Nagasaki
  • Managing Radiation and the Radiation Narrative
  • Bikini and Enewetak
  • Dr. Nolan and the Quandary of Technique
  • 1983.

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