Masters of health : racial science and slavery in U.S. medical schools /

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"Medical science in antebellum America was organized around a paradox: it presumed African Americans to be less than human yet still human enough to be viable as experimental subjects, as cadavers, and for use in the training of medical students. By taking a hard look at the racial ideas of bot...

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Call Number:Libro Electrónico
Main Author: Willoughby, Christopher D. E. (Author)
Format: Electronic eBook
Language:Inglés
Published: Chapel Hill : The University of North Carolina Press, [2022]
Subjects:
African Americans > Social conditions > History.
Slavery > United States > History.
Monogenism and polygenism.
Medical education > Political aspects.
Medical colleges > United States > History.
Discrimination in medical education > United States > History.
Scientific racism > United States > History.
Medicine > Study and teaching > United States > History.
Noirs américains > Conditions sociales.
Esclavage > États-Unis > Histoire.
Enseignement médical > Aspect politique.
Écoles de médecine > États-Unis > Histoire.
Discrimination dans l'enseignement de la médecine > États-Unis > Histoire.
Médecine > Étude et enseignement > États-Unis > Histoire.
SOCIAL SCIENCE / Ethnic Studies / African American Studies
Slavery
Scientific racism
Monogenism and polygenism
Medicine > Study and teaching
Medical education > Political aspects
Medical colleges
Discrimination in medical education
African Americans > Social conditions
United States
History
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